ganske
adverbadverbquite · fairly · entirely
EtymologyOpphav
fra tysk from GermanSenses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
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helt (II, 6)completely, fullstendig (2)utterly
completelyhelt (II, 6), utterlyfullstendig (2)
- stå ganske alene to stand entirely alone
- det går ganske enkelt ikke it quite simply won't work
- det blir noe ganske annet that is something else entirely
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til en viss grad;
noenlunde (1)reasonably;
temmeligrather · fairly · pretty to a certain degree;
reasonablynoenlunde (1);
rathertemmelig- det gikk ganske bra it went quite well
- det kom ganske mange quite a few people came
- de stod opp ganske tidlig they got up fairly early
- hun er ganske flink she is rather good
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brukt som adjektiv i visse uttrykk: hel (II, 3)whole, fullstendig (1)complete
used as an adjective in certain expressions: wholehel (II, 3), completefullstendig (1)
- reiselivet skaper arbeidsplasser i det ganske land tourism creates jobs throughout the entire country
- snøen la seg over den ganske by the snow settled over the whole town
- teateroppsetninger fra den ganske verden theatre productions from all over the world