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1 etwa
Adv.1. (in) etwa (ungefähr) about, approximately, around umg.; nachgestellt: or so, or thereabouts; in etwa fertig etc.: more or less; wann etwa? approximately when?; (um wie viel Uhr?) auch around what time? umg.; wie viel etwa? about how much?; wie macht man das? - etwa so oder so etwa something like this2. (zum Beispiel) for instance, for example, (let’s) say; denken sie etwa an... think, for example, of...; viele Vögel, wie oder so etwa die Amsel,... many birds, like ( oder such as) the blackbird for instance3. (vielleicht) by any chance, possibly; war sie etwa da? was she there by any chance?; glaubst du das etwa? do you really believe that?, you don’t believe that, do you?; ist das etwa besser? zweifelnd: is that any better?; ist das etwa nichts? herausfordernd: isn’t that something?, what do you think of that then?; das stimmt doch, oder etwa nicht? surely that’s right - or is it? ( oder - or do you think not?)4. nicht etwa verstärkend: surely; not that; du warst doch nicht etwa da? you weren’t there, were you?, don’t tell me you were there; nicht etwa, dass es etwas ausmachen würde, aber... not that it matters, but...; du glaubst doch nicht etwa...? surely you don’t think...?5. gegenüberstellend: sie ist nicht etwa faul, ( sondern) nur langsam she’s not lazy, just slow; es war nicht etwa gestern, sondern vorgestern it wasn’t yesterday but the day before* * *approximately; about; around; roundabout; peradventure* * *ẹt|wa ['ɛtva]advso etwa, etwa so — roughly or more or less like this
wann etwa...? — about or approximately or roughly when...?
2) (= zum Beispiel) for instancewenn man etwa behauptet, dass... — for instance if one maintains that...
3)hast du etwa schon wieder kein Geld dabei? — don't tell me or you don't mean to say you haven't got any money again!soll das etwa heißen, dass...? — is that supposed to mean...?
willst du etwa schon gehen? — (surely) you don't want to go already!
4)das haben Sie wohl nicht mit Absicht gesagt, oder etwa doch? — surely you didn't say that on purpose, you didn't say that on purpose - or did you?
sind Sie etwa nicht einverstanden? — do you mean to say that you don't agree?
ist das etwa wahr? — (surely) it's not true!, (surely) it can't be true!
5)(in Gegenüberstellung, einschränkend)
nicht etwa, dass... — (it's) not that...er ist nicht etwa dumm, sondern nur faul — it's not that he's stupid, he's simply lazy
* * ** * *et·wa[ˈɛtva]I. adv1. (ungefähr, annähernd) aboutin \etwa more or lessso \etwa [o \etwa so] roughly [or more or less] like thisso \etwa könnte es passiert sein it could have happened roughly like this2. (zum Beispiel) for instancewie \etwa mein Bruder like my brother for instanceII. part1. (womöglich)ist das \etwa alles, was Sie haben? are you trying to tell me [or do you mean to say] that's all you've got?soll das \etwa heißen, dass...? is that supposed to mean [that]...?willst du \etwa schon gehen? [surely] you don't want to go already!das haben Sie wohl nicht mit Absicht gesagt, oder \etwa doch? you didn't say that on purpose — or did you?bleibst du nun hier oder kommst du \etwa doch mit? do you want to stay here, or are you coming after all?2. (Verstärkung der Verneinung)ist das \etwa nicht wahr? do you mean to say it's not true?* * *1.1) (ungefähr) about; approximatelyetwa so groß wie... — about as large as...
2) (beispielsweise) for example; for instancevergleicht man etwa... — for example, if one compares...
2.wie etwa... — as, for example...
Partizip (womöglich)hast du das etwa vergessen? — you haven't forgotten that, have you?
störe ich etwa? — am I disturbing you at all?
* * *etwa adv1.in etwa fertig etc: more or less;wie viel etwa? about how much?;wie macht man das? -so etwa something like this2. (zum Beispiel) for instance, for example, (let’s) say;denken sie etwa an … think, for example, of …;viele Vögel, wie oderso etwa die Amsel, … many birds, like ( oder such as) the blackbird for instance3. (vielleicht) by any chance, possibly;war sie etwa da? was she there by any chance?;glaubst du das etwa? do you really believe that?, you don’t believe that, do you?;ist das etwa besser? zweifelnd: is that any better?;ist das etwa nichts? herausfordernd: isn’t that something?, what do you think of that then?;das stimmt doch, oder etwa nicht? surely that’s right - or is it? ( oder - or do you think not?)4.nicht etwa verstärkend: surely; not that;du warst doch nicht etwa da? you weren’t there, were you?, don’t tell me you were there;nicht etwa, dass es etwas ausmachen würde, aber … not that it matters, but …;du glaubst doch nicht etwa …? surely you don’t think …?sie ist nicht etwa faul, (sondern) nur langsam she’s not lazy, just slow;es war nicht etwa gestern, sondern vorgestern it wasn’t yesterday but the day before* * *1.1) (ungefähr) about; approximatelyetwa so groß wie... — about as large as...
2) (beispielsweise) for example; for instancevergleicht man etwa... — for example, if one compares...
2.wie etwa... — as, for example...
Partizip (womöglich)hast du das etwa vergessen? — you haven't forgotten that, have you?
* * *adj.about adj. adv.approximately adv.perhaps adv.
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