ziemlich

German

Etymology

From Old High German zimilīh (“befitting”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtsiːmlɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtsɪm(l)ɪç/ (regional variant, including western Germany)
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Adverb

ziemlich

  1. pretty; quite
    Synonym: ganz
    Das Lied ist ziemlich gut.
    That song is pretty good.
  2. pretty much; quite a bit
    Synonym: ganz schön
    Er hat ziemlich rumgeschrien.
    He yelled quite a bit.
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