Adverb
halbwegs
reasonably, halfway, somewhat (not fully, but to an acceptable or appreciable degree)
B2
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Meanings
Adverb
- reasonably, halfway, somewhat (not fully, but to an acceptable or appreciable degree)
Example sentence
Wenigstens hast du eine halbwegs sichere Arbeit.
At least you have a fairly secure job.
Usage
- halbwegs verständlich — Reasonably understandable, without necessarily being completely clear.
- halbwegs / vollständig — Halbwegs limits the degree; vollständig means completely.
Nach zwei Erklärungen war der Ablauf halbwegs klar.
After two explanations, the procedure was reasonably clear.