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I. re·al·ly [ˈrɪəli, Am ˈri:ə-] ADV

1. really (in fact):

really
wirklich
the film was really quite good/quite good really
der Film war wirklich ziemlich gut/recht gut

2. really (used to stress sth):

really
tatsächlich
really
wirklich
I really don't think that this is of any importance to us
ich glaube wirklich nicht, dass das eine Rolle für uns spielt
the film was really good
der Film war echt stark inf

3. really (seriously):

really
ernsthaft
did you really believe that ...
haben Sie im Ernst geglaubt, dass ...

Phrases:

to be really something
schon etwas [Tolles] sein inf
wow! your new car is really something!
Mann! dein neues Auto macht ganz schön was her! inf

II. re·al·ly [ˈrɪəli, Am ˈri:ə-] INTERJ

1. really (indicating surprise, disbelief):

really
wirklich
really
tatsächlich
I'm getting married to Fred — really? when?
Fred und ich werden heiraten — nein, wirklich? wann denn?

2. really (indicating annoyance):

really
also wirklich
really
[also] so was
well, really! I think he might have called us!
nein, wirklich! ich finde, er hätte uns [wenigstens] anrufen können!

3. really Am (indicating agreement):

really
in der Tat
OpenDict entry

really ADV

to turn up the music really loud
die Musik sehr laut stellen
OpenDict entry

really ADV

do you really think so?
meinst Du wirklich?
OpenDict entry

really INTERJ

not really
eigentlich nicht
not really
nicht wirklich
dev
dev
dev
dev