ADVERB
halbwegs/ˈhalpveːks/halfway; to some extent; reasonably
halbwegs is a German adverb that means halfway, to some extent, or reasonably. It is pronounced /ˈhalpveːks/.
Definitions
1.at or to about the middle point; halfway(distance, process)
a.at about the halfway point along a path or process
Wir sind jetzt halbwegs am Ziel angekommen.—We have now reached about halfway to our destination.
2.to a certain or reasonable extent; fairly; moderately(degree, quality, informally)
a.to some extent, sufficiently or fairly (usually with adjectives or verbs)
Das Ergebnis ist halbwegs zufriedenstellend.—The result is reasonably satisfactory.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "halbwegs" mean in English?
- "halbwegs" means halfway, to some extent, or reasonably. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "halbwegs"?
- "halbwegs" is pronounced /ˈhalpveːks/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "halbwegs"?
- "halbwegs" is a adverb in German.
