German English Dictionary

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hauptsächlich in English:

1. chiefly


He's travelled widely, chiefly in Africa and Asia.
If he is in middle circumstances his clothes will be chosen chiefly for comfort.
This book is chiefly concerned with the effects of secondhand smoking.
Fruit consist chiefly of water.
Not life but good life is to be chiefly valued
In committee we upheld most of the rapporteur's chiefly technical amendments.
These articles are chiefly on current events.
Some of these are intended chiefly for legal professionals, but computing students and others who are not law specialists will often find it enlightening to look at what they say about particular points.
In reading some books we occupy ourselves chiefly with the thoughts of the author; in perusing others, exclusively with our own.
The Parisian police, he said, "are exceedingly able in their way. They are persevering, ingenious, cunning, and thoroughly versed in the knowledge which their duties seem chiefly to demand."
Chiefly, I want you to be more frank.
The committee is composed chiefly of professors.
His trouble was chiefly mental.
My father's little library consisted chiefly of books on polemic divinity, most of which I read.

English word "hauptsächlich"(chiefly) occurs in sets:

Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Argentina" (W. A. Hirst)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Orchids" (James O'Brien)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Spain" (Wentworth Webster)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Stories of London" (E. ...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Carlyon Sahib" (Gilbert...

2. primly



English word "hauptsächlich"(primly) occurs in sets:

Flashcards aus dem Buch - "A Man's Man" (Ian Hay)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Marriage" (H. G. Wells)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Gargoyles" (Ben Hecht)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Bud A Novel" (Neil Munro)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Setons" (O. Douglas)

3. principally


Backwards is set principally in Philadelphia, mostly at the Vesper Boat Club.

English word "hauptsächlich"(principally) occurs in sets:

Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Philoktetes" (Sophocles)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Putois 1907" (Anatole F...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Volcanoes" (Robert I. T...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Wood Engraving" (R. Joh...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Silly Syclopedia" (...

4. mainly


Though I mainly work as a studio musician, I do a little busking to make some extra money.
I got together with her mainly because we seemed to share the same feelings about things.
His illness was mainly psychological.
The Commerce Department reports retail sales rose seven-tenths of 1 percent last month mainly thanks to strong auto sales.
That type of temple influenced all of the Middle East, mainly Egypt.
Most college students use computers mainly for writing papers.
Central Bank is a bank that deals mainly with other banks and the government and assumes broad responsibilities in the interests of the national economy apart from the earning of profits.
He was mainly interested in the origin of the universe and evolution.
First off, my area of work is mainly in the lower reaches of the Yourou River.
Fork-users are mainly in Europe, North America, and Latin America; chopstick-users in eastern Asia and finger-users in Africa, the Middle East, Indonesia, and India.
I have always believed that fruits are more beneficial than fruit juices mainly because they do not contain added sugar.
Mainly, what he said is right.
Overall; does she feel mainly positive or mainly negative about her job?
The park gets some three million visitors a year, mainly in the three peak summer months.
The Lockheed scandal is a worldwide corruption scandal involving the major American plane manufacturer Lockheed. It came to light in February 1976 and revolved mainly around the acceptance of passenger plane contracts.

English word "hauptsächlich"(mainly) occurs in sets:

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