ziemlich

dasNoun

quite; rather; fairly

English translations

  1. 01

    quite

  2. 02

    rather

  3. 03

    fairly

Word details

German meaning
Eine unordentliche, verworrene oder chaotische Situation.
English meaning
Muddle, mess
Synonym
Chaos, Durcheinander
German example
Auf dem Schreibtisch herrschte ein ziemliches Kuddelmuddel.
English example
There was quite a muddle on the desk.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Kuddelmuddel
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “ziemlich”

  1. Das ist ziemlich teuer. (That is quite expensive.)

Frequently asked questions

How is 'ziemlich' used?

It acts as an intensifier, similar to 'rather' in English.