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adverb · B1 · common

nauwelijks

What does “nauwelijks” mean?

Meaning

English
hardly

Example sentences

  • Ik heb vannacht nauwelijks geslapen.I hardly slept last night.
  • Je kunt hem nauwelijks verstaan.You can hardly understand him.

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