nearly

Betekenis (English)

In close approximation; almost, virtually.
With great scrutiny; carefully.
With close relation; intimately.
Closely, in close proximity.
Stingily.

about that

close on

let fall

on the point of

on the verge of

in imminent danger of

before and after

front and back

before and behind

general outline

a litter less than

as near as makes no difference

hang down

on the verge

Frekwensie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈnɪəli/

Cognate with Skots

nerelie

Cognate with Engels

nearling

In summary

From near + -ly. Cognate with Scots nerelie, neirlie (“nearly”). Compare also English nearling, nearlings.

Boekmerk dit

Verbeter jou uitspraak

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