perhaps

prəˈhæps
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Translation of perhaps from English into German

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Adverb

uncertainty politeness

shows uncertainty or makes statements less definite or polite
  • Perhaps we could try a different approach?Vielleicht könnten wir einen anderen Ansatz versuchen?
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Expressions with perhaps: examples in English and translations in German

vielleicht nicht
möglicherweise nicht
She said she would join us, but perhaps not.

Synonyms and analogies of perhaps in English

adv.maybeperchancepossiblyMore synonyms

Examples of perhaps in a sentence

  • She smiled and said, 'Perhaps later,' then walked away.

Translations of "perhaps" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
vielleichtadv.

Their renewed trust is, perhaps, the most precious fruit of your efforts.

Ihr erneuertes Vertrauen ist vielleicht die kostbarste Frucht deiner Mühen.

möglicherweiseadv.

We know that he is being interrogated, perhaps even tortured.

Wir wissen, er wird zurzeit verhört, möglicherweise auch gefoltert.

wohladv.

The scrape of old paint during stripping was perhaps the loudest sound.

Das Kratzen der alten Farbe beim Abschleifen war wohl das lauteste Geräusch.

wahrscheinlichadv.

Performance is perhaps the most important factor when choosing a telescope.

Leistung ist der wahrscheinlich wichtigste Faktor bei der Auswahl eines Teleskops.

eventuelladv.

There are a few things I would perhaps change the next time.

Ein paar Dinge wuerde ich beim naechsten Mal eventuell anders machen.

womöglichadv.

Yes, but perhaps it's not necessary to be so cautious.

Ja, aber womöglich ist so viel Vorsicht gar nicht vonnöten.

etwaadv.

And here one can perhaps speak of a limit to our knowing.

Und hier kann etwa von einer Grenze des Wissens gesprochen werden.

vermutlichadv.

And perhaps the reason for that is tangled up in mythology.

Und der Grund dafür liegt vermutlich in der Mythologie verborgen.

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perhaps: Examples and translations in context

For therapists, active listening is perhaps the most important tool of the trade.

Für Therapeuten ist aktives Zuhören vielleicht das wichtigste Werkzeug des Handwerks.

They'll announce the new policy sooner rather than later, perhaps at tomorrow's meeting.

Sie verkünden die neue Richtlinie lieber früher als später, vielleicht schon in der Sitzung morgen.

It was as red as usual, a little redder perhaps.

Er war rot wie immer, vielleicht etwas röter als sonst.

Today pick out the bright pearl, perhaps tomorrow the emerald.

Nimm heute die helle Perle heraus, morgen vielleicht den Smaragd.

Except perhaps the perfect outfit - a homage to the spring.

Außer vielleicht das perfekte Outfit - eine Hommage an den Frühling.

Even my short neck is perhaps one reason for the problems.

Auch mein kurzer Hals ist vielleicht ein Grund für die Probleme.

Captain, perhaps it would be best if we discussed this...

Captain, vielleicht wäre es besser, wenn wir beide das...

Gob realized that perhaps he really didn't have any friends.

Gob wurde klar, dass er vielleicht wirklich keine Freunde hatte.

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perhaps not
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