Gar Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Gar" is mainly used as adverb meaning "completely", "totally" or "at all". It is also used as particle and adjective.
Essential properties of "gar"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "gar" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Completely, totally, or to emphasize a negation ('not at all')"
"Gar", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Completely, totally, not at all (often used to intensify a negation)."
- Translation(s): completely, totally, at all, even
- Synonym(s): völlig, gänzlich, vollständig
- Antonym(s): teilweise
- Related word(s): ganz, komplett
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war gar nicht begeistert von der Idee.
- Das Fleisch ist noch nicht gar.
- Sie hat gar keine Ahnung davon.
2.) "Emphasizes an affirmation or negation"
"Gar", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Used to emphasize or intensify an affirmation or negation."
- Translation(s): even, at all, indeed
- Synonym(s): sogar, selbst
- Related word(s): auch, überhaupt
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat gar nicht angerufen.
- Das ist gar nicht so einfach.
- Sie hat gar keinen Hunger.
3.) "Cooked or done (food)"
"Gar", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Cooked, prepared (referring to food)."
- Translation(s): cooked, done, ready
- Synonym(s): gekocht, fertig
- Antonym(s): roh
- Related word(s): gegart, zubereitet
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Kartoffeln sind noch nicht gar.
- Das Fleisch ist perfekt gar.
- Ist der Fisch schon gar?
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