hauptsächlich

mainly, primarily

English translations

  1. 01

    mainly

  2. 02

    primarily

  3. 03

    chiefly

Word details

German meaning
Vor allem oder im Wesentlichen.
English meaning
Mainly
Synonym
vor allem, im Wesentlichen
German example
Wir essen hauptsächlich Gemüse und Obst.
English example
We mainly eat vegetables and fruits.

Example sentences with “hauptsächlich”

  1. Das ist hauptsächlich mein Problem. (That is mainly my problem.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use it?

It acts as an adverb to modify verbs or adjectives.