ADJECTIVE

mehrheitlich/ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç/by majority; predominantly; majority

mehrheitlich is a German adjective that means by majority, predominantly, or majority. It is pronounced /ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç/.

Definitions

1.by majority or in most cases; predominantly(in relation to majorities)

a.referring to something supported or constituted by the majority

Das Gesetz wurde mehrheitlich angenommen.—The law was approved by a majority.

b.mostly; for the most part

Die Besucher des Museums sind mehrheitlich Studenten.—The visitors to the museum are mostly students.

Frequently asked questions

What does "mehrheitlich" mean in English?
"mehrheitlich" means by majority, predominantly, or majority. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "mehrheitlich"?
"mehrheitlich" is pronounced /ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "mehrheitlich"?
"mehrheitlich" is a adjective in German.

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