Slightly short of; not quite; nearly: almost time to go; was almost asleep; had almost finished. See Usage Note at none.
[Middle English, from Old English ealmǣst : eall, all; see all + mǣst, most; see most.]
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Swinging on delicate hinges the Autumn Leaf Almost off the stem.
— Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), US author who influenced the “beat” generation.
Dansk (Danish)
adv. - næsten, omtrent
Français (French)
adv. - presque, à peu près
Deutsch (German)
adv. - beinahe, fast
Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - σχεδόν, περίπου, παραλίγο να
Português (Portuguese)
adv. - quase, perto de, por pouco, aproximadamente
Español (Spanish)
adv. - casi, por poco
Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - nästan, så gott som
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
差不多, 几乎
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 差不多, 幾乎
日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - ほとんど, もう少しで
العربيه (Arabic)
(ظرف) تقريبا
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