091. Adverbs

often

Adverb

/ɔ:f.ən/ or /awf.ēn/

o

ɔ:

f

f

t

e

ə

n

n

häufig

on many occasions

frequently

Adverb

/frik.wənt.li/ or /frik.vēnt.li/

f

f

r

r

e

i

q

k

u

w

e

ə

n

n

t

t

l

l

y

i

(regelmäßig)

häufig

regularly and with short time in between

sometimes

Adverb

/sʌm.taɪmz/ or /sam.taimz/

s

s

o

ʌ

m

m

e

t

t

i

aɪ

m

m

e

s

z

manchmal

on some occasions but not always

occasionally

Adverb

/əˈkeɪʒənəɫi/, /əˈkeɪʒənɫi/, /əˈkeɪʒnəɫi/

(manchmal)

gelegentlich

not on a regular basis

hardly ever

Adverb

/hˈɑːɹdli ˈɛvɚ/

(fast nie)

kaum

in a manner that almost does not occur or happen

rarely

Adverb

/rɛrli/ or /rerli/

r

r

a

ɛ

r

r

e

l

l

y

i

selten

on a very infrequent basis

seldom

Adverb

/sɛl.dəm/ or /sel.dēm/

s

s

e

ɛ

l

l

d

d

o

ə

m

m

(ungewöhnlich)

selten

used to refer to something that happens rarely or infrequently

never

Adverb

/nɛ.vər/ or /ne.vēr/

n

n

e

ɛ

v

v

e

ə

r

r

nie

not at any point in time

a bit

Adverb

/ɐ bˈɪt/

(ein bisschen)

ein wenig

to a small extent or degree

a little

Adverb

/ɐ lˈɪɾəl/

(ein bisschen)

ein wenig

a small amount

slightly

Adverb

/slaɪt.li/ or /slait.li/

s

s

l

l

i

aɪ

gh

t

t

l

l

y

i

leicht

in a small amount, extent, or level

fairly

Adverb

/fɛr.li/ or /fer.li/

f

f

ai

ɛ

r

r

l

l

y

i

ziemlich

more than average, but not too much

rather

Adverb

/ræ.ðər/ or /rā.dhēr/

r

r

a

æ

th

ð

e

ə

r

r

ziemlich

to some extent or degree

pretty

Adverb

/prɪ.ti/ or /pri.ti/

p

p

r

r

e

ɪ

tt

t

y

i

ziemlich

to a degree that is high but not very high

completely

Adverb

/kəmp.lit.li/ or /kēmp.lit.li/

c

k

o

ə

m

m

p

p

l

l

e

i

t

t

e

l

l

y

i

vollständig

to the greatest amount or extent possible

totally

Adverb

/toʊ.tə.li/ or /tooo.tē.li/

t

t

o

oʊ

t

t

a

ə

ll

l

y

i

völlig

to the full amount or degree

extremely

Adverb

/ɪkst.rim.li/ or /ikst.rim.li/

e

ɪ

x

ks

t

t

r

r

e

i

m

m

e

l

l

y

i

äußerst

to a very great amount or degree

incredibly

Adverb

/ɪn.krɛ.dəb.li/ or /in.kre.dēb.li/

i

ɪ

n

n

c

k

r

r

e

ɛ

d

d

i

ə

b

b

l

l

y

i

(äußerst)

unglaublich

to a very great degree

secretly

Adverb

/sik.rɪt.li/ or /sik.rit.li/

s

s

e

i

c

k

r

r

e

ɪ

t

t

l

l

y

i

(versteckt)

heimlich

in a manner that is kept hidden from others

quietly

Adverb

/kwaɪət.li/ or /kvaiēt.li/

q

k

u

w

ie

aɪə

t

t

l

l

y

i

(ruhig)

leise

in a way that produces little or no noise

suddenly

Adverb

/sʌ.dən.li/ or /sa.dēn.li/

s

s

u

ʌ

dd

d

e

ə

n

n

l

l

y

i

plötzlich

in a way that is quick and unexpected

briefly

Adverb

/brif.li/ or /brif.li/

b

b

r

r

ie

i

f

f

l

l

y

i

(kurz)

kurzzeitig

for a short duration

politely

Adverb

/pə.laɪt.li/ or /pē.lait.li/

p

p

o

ə

l

l

i

aɪ

t

t

e

l

l

y

i

(freundlich)

höflich

in a manner that is respectful and understanding of the needs and feelings of others

angrily

Adverb

/æng.rə.li/ or /āng.rē.li/

a

æ

n

n

g

g

r

r

i

ə

l

l

y

i

(wütend)

ärgerlich

in a way that shows great annoyance or displeasure