wellicht

Meaning

1. possibly, perhaps
2. probably, likely

Concepts

maybe

perhaps

possibly

perchance

mayhap

contingently

haply

peradventure

possible

if anything

praps

ablings

mayhappen

ablins

at a pinch

conceivably

contingent

Synonyms

misschien

mogelijkerwijs

mogelijk

soms

wel

terloops

waarschijnlijk

het zou kunnen

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German: villicht

Cognate with German: vielleicht

In summary

Perhaps from Middle Low German villicht, villîcht (modern German Low German villicht). Cognate with German vielleicht.

Sentences

Wellicht kunt u iets zeggen over hoe dit pakket voor juni eruit zal zien .

Perhaps you can add something about how this package is being prepared for June.

Wellicht vindt ik nog ergens een gaatje in mijn agenda .

I may still find a hole in my calendar somewhere.

Ik geef toe dat wellicht niet alles even optimaal is verlopen .

I grant that one thing has perhaps not gone as well as it might.

U vraagt zich wellicht af wat ons uiteindelijke doel is met deze richtlijn .

You may ask what our final objectives are with this directive.