schier

(Engels)

Adv

1. (formal) almost
2. (obsolete) quickly

Adj

fast, quick

Adj

1. (dialectal, not-comparable) neat, tidy, proper
2. (archaic, dialectal, not-comparable) grey, in particular light grey
3. (dialectal, especially, not-comparable) infertile
4. (dialectal, not-comparable) lean, well-shaped, not fat
5. (not-comparable, obsolete) white

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/sxiːr/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: schiere

Geërf van Old Dutch: *skīr

Geërf van Middle Dutch: schier

Geërf van Old Dutch: scieri

In summary

From Middle Dutch schiere, from Old Dutch *skīr, from Proto-Germanic *skīriz.

Sinonieme

bijkans

vrijwel

zo goed als

bijna

zowat

welhaast

haast

hoegenaamd

praktisch

nagenoeg

Vertalings

nearly

schier

fast

almost

presque

nahezu

beinahe

quase

casi

ungefähr

quasi

por pouco

perto de

paene

prope