Wirklich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Wirklich" is mainly used as adverb meaning "really", "truly" or "indeed". It is also used as adjective and particle.

Essential properties of "wirklich"

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Meanings of "wirklich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Really, truly (adverb)"

"Wirklich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er ist wirklich ein guter Freund.He is really a good friend.
  2. Das Essen schmeckt wirklich lecker.The food tastes really delicious.
  3. Ich bin wirklich müde nach diesem langen Tag.I am really tired after this long day.

2.) "Real, true (adjective)"

"Wirklich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das ist ein wirklich interessantes Buch.That is a truly interesting book.
  2. Sie hat wirklich gute Arbeit geleistet.She has done really good work.
  3. Er ist ein wirklich talentierter Künstler.He is a truly talented artist.

3.) "Emphatic particle (surprise/disbelief)"

"Wirklich", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Hast du das wirklich gesagt?Did you really say that?
  2. Ist das wirklich wahr?Is that really true?
  3. Du willst wirklich schon gehen?Do you really want to leave already?
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