ADVERB

teils/taɪ̯ls/partly; in part; partially

teils is a German adverb that means partly, in part, or partially. It is pronounced /taɪ̯ls/.

Definitions

1.partly; to some extent, not entirely(degree/amount)

a.Used to indicate something applies only in part or to some cases, but not to all

Die Veranstaltung findet teils drinnen, teils draußen statt.The event takes place partly indoors, partly outdoors.

b.In some respects but not completely

Das Projekt war teils erfolgreich.The project was partly successful.

Frequently asked questions

What does "teils" mean in English?
"teils" means partly, in part, or partially. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "teils"?
"teils" is pronounced /taɪ̯ls/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "teils"?
"teils" is a adverb in German.

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