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allgemein — general in German

adjectiveB1
Pronunciation

/ˈalgəˈmain/

Quick Facts

Level

B1

Frequency

80/100

Source Rank

#342

Practice Path

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Example Sentences

Der Vorschlag wurde allgemein begrüßt.

The proposal was generally welcomed.

Allgemein gesagt: Geschichte wiederholt sich.

Generally speaking, history repeats itself.

Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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