Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

lediglich

Translation (Übersetzung) merely, only, just
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈleːdɪçlɪç]
B1
Adverbs
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
adverb formal limitation B1
Used to indicate limitation or restriction, often in formal or written contexts. It emphasizes that something is nothing more than what is stated.

lediglich - German Adverbs - lediglich Meaning - lediglich Translation - lediglich Adverbs Examples

lediglich is a German Adverbs

Learn lediglich meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. lediglich is classified as an Adverb in German grammar.

lediglich Examples (Beispiele) in English

lediglich examples with English translations. See how to use lediglich in sentences. lediglich example sentences in English below.

Das ist lediglich eine vorläufige Lösung.
That is merely a temporary solution.
Emphasizing limitation
Er hat lediglich fünf Minuten gebraucht.
He took only five minutes.
Restricting amount
Sie ist lediglich zur Information hier.
She is here merely for information.
Stating purpose

lediglich Word Family - lediglich Related Words - lediglich Family Members

lediglich Word Family (Wortfamilie)

lediglich word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn lediglich family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore lediglich related words and expand your German vocabulary.

root (Wurzel)
ledig
Meaning: single/unmarried
Example: Er ist ledig.
Adjective

lediglich Usage - lediglich Collocations - lediglich Idioms - lediglich Synonyms - lediglich Antonyms

lediglich Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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lediglich Collocations (Kollokationen)

lediglich collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn lediglich word combinations and how to use lediglich with other words naturally.

lediglich eine Frage
merely a question
High frequency
lediglich ein Beispiel
just an example
High frequency
lediglich der Anfang
only the beginning
Medium frequency
lediglich theoretisch
merely theoretical
Medium frequency
lediglich formell
only formal
Low frequency

lediglich Idioms (Redewendungen)

lediglich idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing lediglich with meanings and explanations. Master lediglich expressions used in everyday German.

Es ist lediglich eine Frage der Zeit.
It's merely a question of time.
Indicates that something will inevitably happen, it's just a matter of when.
Das ist lediglich die Spitze des Eisbergs.
That's merely the tip of the iceberg.
Suggests that what is visible is only a small part of a much larger problem or situation.

lediglich Synonyms (Synonyme)

lediglich synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for lediglich and expand your German vocabulary. Learn lediglich similar words and their usage.

nur
Meaning: only
High similarity
bloß
Meaning: merely
High similarity
ausschließlich
Meaning: exclusively
Medium similarity
einzig
Meaning: solely
Medium similarity
gerade
Meaning: just
Low similarity

lediglich Antonyms (Antonyme)

lediglich antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to lediglich. Discover lediglich opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

auch
Meaning: also
zusätzlich
Meaning: additionally
sogar
Meaning: even

lediglich Semantically Related Words - lediglich Contextually Related Words - lediglich Thematically Related Words

lediglich Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

lediglich semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to lediglich. Explore lediglich related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn lediglich contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

nur bloß ausschließlich begrenzt einfach

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