quase

(Engels)

Adv

almost (very close to)

Noun

almost (a situation that almost happens)

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈkwa.zi/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Latyn: quasi

Verwante met Spaans: casi

Verwante met Spaans: cuasi

Verwante met Frans: quasi

Verwante met Italiaans: quasi

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin quasi (“as if”). Cognate of Spanish casi, Spanish cuasi, French quasi and Italian quasi.

Sinonieme

perto de

por pouco

praticamente

virtualmente

de forma prática

Vertalings

almost

presque

casi

fast

quasi

bijna

nearly

prawie

beinahe

σχεδόν

vrijwel

zo goed als

gairebé

paene

fere

Sinne

Você passou por mim na rua quase todo dia .

You passed me on the street almost every day.

Quase todos eram inocentes .

Almost all of them were innocent.

A coisa em si estava quase totalmente enterrada na areia .

The thing itself was almost entirely buried in the sand.

Quase dá a ele a sensação de que ele não era desejado .

It almost gives him the feeling that he wasn't wanted.

Bentinho quase que não sai de lá .

Bentinho hardly leaves there.

Ele psicografou quase quinhentos livros .

He psychographed almost five hundred books.