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meiste

most

Meaning of meiste

Deutsch

der größte Teil oder die größte Zahl

English

the greatest amount or number

most

Pronunciation

German
[ˈmaɪstə]

meiste with English translation

meiste usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die meisten Schüler sind pünktlich.

Most students are on time.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die meisten Menschen mögen Urlaub.

Most people like vacations.

meiste synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between meiste, am meisten, die meisten, größtenteils, meist, and Mehrheit

A
🇩🇪German
am meisten

used in comparisons meaning “the most” or “more than anyone/anything else”

A2very often
D
🇩🇪German
die meisten

means “most of them” or “the majority,” referring to people, things, or amounts in general

A2very often
G
🇩🇪German
größtenteils

means “mostly” or “for the most part,” emphasizing the predominant part

A2often
🇩🇪German

means “usually” or “most often,” referring to typical frequency

A2very often
M
🇩🇪German
Mehrheit

the noun “majority”; often used in politics, voting, and statistics

A2very often
🇩🇪German

means “most of the time”; refers to time, not to a number of people or things

A2very often

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What does meiste mean?

the greatest amount or number

How do you pronounce meiste?

meiste is pronounced [ˈmaɪstə].

How is meiste used in a sentence?

Most students are on time. Translation: Die meisten Schüler sind pünktlich.

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