wirklich

German

Etymology

From wirk(en) + -lich. Cognate with Bavarian wirkli, wirkle, Hunsrik werklich and Dutch werkelijk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁklɪç/, [ˈvɪɐ̯kʰlɪç]
  • Hyphenation: wirk‧lich
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Adjective

wirklich (strong nominative masculine singular wirklicher, comparative wirklicher, superlative am wirklichsten)

  1. real
    Synonyms: echt, real
    Antonym: unwirklich

Declension

Adverb

wirklich

  1. really, actually

Further reading

  • wirklich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • wirklich” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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