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1 Menge
Menge f 1. GEN abundance, bulk, quantity, qnty, qty, quantum, amount, amt; 2. WIWI aggregate • in Mengen von GEN in sets of* * *f 1. < Geschäft> abundance, bulk, quantity (qnty, qty), quantum, amount (amt) ; 2. <Vw> aggregate ■ in Mengen von < Geschäft> in sets of* * *Menge
quantity, amount, volume, deal, bulk, portion, parcel, posse, pack, number[s], quantity, wag(g)on-load, (Statistik) population, (Überschuss) abundance, (Vielzahl) plenty, multitude, (Volksmenge) crowd, drove, mass, throng, stream, cluster, assemblage, batch, head (Br.);
• der Menge nach quantitative, by volume;
• in großen Mengen erzeugt large scale, commercial, bulk;
• in kleinen Mengen in small amounts;
• in losen Mengen verfrachtet bulked;
• in ungenügender Menge verladen short-shipped (US);
• unterwegs befindliche Menge quantity in transit;
• bestellte Menge quantity ordered;
• erhebliche Menge considerable amount;
• falsche Menge wrong quantity;
• fehlende Menge missing amount;
• vertraglich festgelegte Menge contract quantity;
• garantierte Menge guaranteed quantity;
• nicht zum Handel geeignete Mengen non-commercial quantities;
• gelieferte Menge quantity supplied;
• Gewinn bringende Mengen paying quantities;
• große Menge flood, lump, host;
• handelsübliche Menge commercial quantity;
• kauflustige Menge crowd of eager shoppers;
• kleine Menge dose packet, modicum;
• kritische Menge threshold dose;
• ununterbrochen produzierte Menge run;
• ungerade Menge odd lot;
• unrichtige Menge wrong quantity;
• verfügbare Menge available quantity;
• vorrätige Menge quantity on hand;
• zollfreie Menge quantity permitted;
• Menge statistischer Angaben set of statistical data;
• große Menge von Banknoten flood of banknotes;
• zustehende Menge von Bezugsrechten rights issue entitlement;
• große Menge Geld loads (a lot, a mint, coll., scads, US) of money;
• eine Menge Geld ausgeben to spend a good deal of money;
• in großen Mengen eingehen (Aufträge) to pour in;
• [in] große[n] Mengen einkaufen to buy in large quantities, to load up;
• in Mengen erzeugen to volume-produce;
• jede Menge Geld verdienen to make any amount of money, to be simply coining money;
• in großen Mengen verkaufen to sell in large numbers;
• nur kleine Mengen verkaufen to deal only in small lots. -
2 ziemlich
I Adj.1. (beträchtlich) considerable, quite a(n)...; ein ziemliches Durcheinander quite a mess; es war ein ziemlicher Aufwand it was quite an effort, it took a fair bit of effort; ich weiß es mit ziemlicher Sicherheit I’m fairly (umg. pretty) sure about it2. geh., altm. (schicklich) seemlyII Adv. quite, pretty umg.; ziemlich ausführlich beschreiben etc.: in some detail, at some length; ziemlich fertig Arbeit: more or less ready, nearly ready; umg., Person: (sehr erschöpft) pretty well done in; (fast ruiniert) pretty well broke, on one’s last legs financially; ich bin ziemlich fertig umg. auch I’m what you might call shattered (Am. wiped out); ziemlich viel quite a lot (of); ziemlich viele auch quite a few; so ziemlich (fast, mehr oder weniger) more or less, just about, pretty much umg.; so ziemlich dasselbe more or less (umg. pretty much) the same thing; er ist so ziemlich in meinem Alter he’s about ( oder more or less) my age* * *fairly (Adv.); quite (Adv.); relatively (Adv.); pretty (Adv.)* * *ziem|lich ['tsiːmlɪç]1. adj1) (old = geziemend) proper, fitting2) attr (= beträchtlich) Anzahl, Strecke considerable, fair; Vermögen sizable; Genugtuung reasonabledas ist eine zíémliche Frechheit — that's a real cheek (Brit), that's really fresh (US)
eine zíémliche Zeit/Anstrengung/Arbeit — quite a time/an effort/a lot of work
sie unterhielten sich mit zíémlicher Lautstärke — they were talking quite loudly
mit zíémlicher Sicherheit — pretty (inf) or fairly certainly; sagen, behaupten with a reasonable or fair degree of certainty, with reasonable certainty
2. adv1) (= beträchtlich) rather, quite, pretty (inf); sicher, genau reasonablysie hat sich zíémlich anstrengen müssen — she had to make quite an effort
wir haben uns zíémlich beeilt — we've hurried quite a bit
zíémlich lange — quite a long time, a fair time
zíémlich viel — quite a lot
2) (inf = beinahe) almost, nearlyso zíémlich — more or less
so zíémlich alles — just about everything, more or less everything
so zíémlich dasselbe — pretty well (inf) or much the same
sie ist so zíémlich in meinem Alter — she is about the same age as me
* * *1) (quite or rather: The work was fairly hard.) fairly2) (rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) pretty3) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) rather* * *ziem·lich[ˈtsi:mlɪç]I. adjein \ziemliches Vermögen a siz[e]able fortuneeine \ziemliche Genugtuung reasonable satisfaction2. (einigermaßen zutreffend) reasonabledas stimmt mit \ziemlicher Sicherheit it is fairly certain to be trueII. adv1. (weitgehend) quite, reasonablyich habe \ziemlich lange warten müssen I had to wait quite a long timeich habe mich \ziemlich darüber geärgert I was pretty fam annoyed about it3. (beinahe) almost, nearlyso \ziemlich more or lessso \ziemlich alles just about everythingso \ziemlich dasselbe pretty well [or much] the same* * *1. 2.1) quite; fairly; (etwas intensiver) pretty2) (ugs.): (fast) pretty well; more or less* * *A. adj1. (beträchtlich) considerable, quite a(n) …;ein ziemliches Durcheinander quite a mess;es war ein ziemlicher Aufwand it was quite an effort, it took a fair bit of effort;ich weiß es mit ziemlicher Sicherheit I’m fairly (umg pretty) sure about it2. geh, obs (schicklich) seemlyB. adv quite, pretty umg;ziemlich ausführlich beschreiben etc: in some detail, at some length;ziemlich fertig Arbeit: more or less ready, nearly ready; umg, Person: (sehr erschöpft) pretty well done in; (fast ruiniert) pretty well broke, on one’s last legs financially;ziemlich viel quite a lot (of);ziemlich viele auch quite a few;so ziemlich dasselbe more or less (umg pretty much) the same thing;er ist so ziemlich in meinem Alter he’s about ( oder more or less) my age* * *1. 2.1) quite; fairly; (etwas intensiver) pretty2) (ugs.): (fast) pretty well; more or less* * *adj.fairly adj.pretty adj. adv.quite adv.rather adv.
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