annähernd

Based on: an, nah
Adverb
1.

nearly, roughly

(Way more common in combination with "nicht" in the sense of "nowhere near XYZ". NOT for actual locations. )
Examples
  • Die Anzahl der Gäste war nicht annähernd so hoch, wie erwartet.
  • The number of guests was nowhere near as high as expected.

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How many meanings does the German word 'annähernd' have?

annähernd has 1 distinct meaning: 1. nearly, roughly.

What is 'annähernd' related to?

The word 'annähernd' is related to an and nah.

Where can I learn more about 'annähernd'?

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