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vorwiegend

/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌviːɡn̩t/· adverb

mainly, predominantly

Vorwiegend — what is mostly the case: vorwiegend sonnig, vorwiegend junge Leute.

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vorwiegend
mainly, predominantly

Im Süden ist es morgen vorwiegend sonnig.

Tomorrow it will be mainly sunny in the south.

Word family

vorwiegendvorwiegento predominatewiegento weighüberwiegendpredominantly

Common combinations

  • vorwiegend sonnigmainly sunny
  • vorwiegend junge Leutemostly young people
  • vorwiegend ausmainly from

Real examples

  • Das Publikum bestand vorwiegend aus Studenten.The audience consisted mainly of students.
  • In der Region wird vorwiegend Wein angebaut.The region mainly grows wine.
  • Die Kosten entstehen vorwiegend durch Energie.The costs arise mainly from energy.

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