kaum

Goethe B1 Adverb
1.

barely

(Works for very low intensities, but also in contexts where something JUST got finished.)
Examples
  • Ich kann kaum glauben, dass es schon fertig ist!
  • I can barely believe that it's already finished!

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

kaum has 1 distinct meaning: 1. barely.

What is 'kaum' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'kaum'?

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