ganz
English Translation
whole, quite, entirely
What does „ganz" mean in English?
„ganz" is a German adverb meaning "whole, quite, entirely" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
Ich habe den ganzen Tag noch nichts gegessen.
I haven't eaten anything the whole day.
Den Zahnarzttermin habe ich ganz vergessen.
I completely forgot the dentist appointment.
Ich finde Janis ganz nett.
I find Janis quite nice.
Am Montag ist hier Ruhetag. Das weiß ich ganz sicher.
Monday is a rest day here. I know that quite certainly.
Gott sei Dank ist meine Brille noch ganz.
Thank God my glasses are still intact (whole).
CEFR Level
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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