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zumindest

/tsuˈmɪndəst/· adverb

at least

Zumindest regnet es nicht — looking on the bright side.

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zumindest
at least

Es war kalt, aber zumindest hat es nicht geregnet.

It was cold, but at least it didn't rain.

Word family

zumindestmindestensat least (amount)mindest-minimum (der Mindestlohn)

Common combinations

  • zumindest einmalat least once
  • zumindest am Anfangat least at the beginning
  • zumindest teilweiseat least partly

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
wenigstensimmerhin

Real examples

  • Ruf mich zumindest an, wenn du später kommst.At least call me if you're coming later.
  • Das Hotel war alt, aber zumindest sauber.The hotel was old, but at least it was clean.
  • Zumindest glaube ich das.At least, that's what I think.

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