schlimmstenfalls

Based on: Fall, schlimm
Adverb
1.

in the worst case, at worst

(Often used in contexts where the worst outcome is not really that bad or at least it's managable.)
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  • Schlimmstenfalls verlieren wir das Spiel.
  • At worst, we lose the game.

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

schlimmstenfalls has 1 distinct meaning: 1. in the worst case, at worst.

What is 'schlimmstenfalls' related to?

The word 'schlimmstenfalls' is related to Fall and schlimm.

Where can I learn more about 'schlimmstenfalls'?

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