basically

ˈbeɪsɪkli
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Translation of basically into Swedish

Adverb

1.

language

in a fundamental or essential way
  • Basically, water is essential for life.I grund och botten är vatten nödvändigt för livet.
2.

simplification

used to simplify a situation or explanation
  • Basically, the car won't start because of the battery.I grund och botten startar inte bilen på grund av batteriet.
3.

emphasis

used to emphasize an opinion or statement
  • Basically, I think it's a bad idea.I grund och botten tycker jag att det är en dålig idé.
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Synonyms and analogies of basically in English

Examples of basically in a sentence

  • The plan is basically to improve efficiency.
  • Basically, it's a matter of trust between them.
  • Basically, it's not worth the effort.
  • Basically, she disagrees with the decision.

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

Adverb
i principadv.

Startups in that cutthroat industry are basically swimming with the sharks.

Startups i den där brutala branschen simmar i princip med hajarna.

i stort settadv.

Survive the first year of business and you've basically got it made.

Överlever du första året med företaget så har du det i stort sett fixat.

i grund och bottenadv.

She was basically his only connection to the outside world.

Hon var i grund och botten hans enda kontakt med omvärlden.

i huvudsakadv.

These are being studied by a special group and basically cover two areas.

Reglerna studeras av en särskild grupp och omfattar i huvudsak två områden.

egentligenadv.

Their lawsuit is basically an attempt to even the score with management.

Deras stämning är egentligen ett försök att ge igen på ledningen.

huvudsakligenadv.

District governments are basically a vehicle for central governmental policy and legislation.

Distriktsförvaltningarna är huvudsakligen ett instrument för centralregeringens politik och lagstiftning.

helt enkeltadv.

This is basically how much the casino will win in a game.

Det baseras helt enkelt på hur mycket casinot vinner på ett spel.

praktiskt tagetadv.

I've basically been taking care of her since she was born.

Jag har praktiskt taget tagit hand om henne sen hon föddes.

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basically: Examples and translations in context

Without new clients, the company is basically treading water financially.

Utan nya kunder står företaget i princip bara och stampar ekonomiskt.

Arguing with internet trolls is basically spitting in the wind.

Att diskutera med nättroll är i princip att simma mot strömmen.

With such clear evidence, the court case was basically no contest.

Med så tydliga bevis var rättegången i princip det är ingen match.

The manager's email was basically a polite rap on the knuckles.

Chefens mejl var i princip bara en artig, mild tillsägelse.

After that decisive goal, it was basically game, set and match.

Efter det avgörande målet var det i princip game, set, match.

With that insider knowledge, you basically hold all of the aces here.

Med den där insynen sitter du i princip på alla trumfkort här.

She studied all week, so the exam is basically in the pocket.

Hon pluggade hela veckan, så tentan är i princip i fickan.

Once he changed his number, he basically went off the grid completely.

När han bytte nummer försvann han i princip helt utanför radarn.

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