ADVERB

möglicherweise/ˈmøːklɪçɐˈvaɪ̯zə/possibly; perhaps; maybe

möglicherweise is a German adverb that means possibly, perhaps, or maybe. It is pronounced /ˈmøːklɪçɐˈvaɪ̯zə/.

Definitions

1.expresses that something is possible or likely but uncertain(possibility)

a.possibly, it could be that

Möglicherweise kommt er heute später zur Arbeit.—He might possibly come to work later today.

b.perhaps, indicating uncertainty

Möglicherweise hat sie deine Nachricht nicht erhalten.—Perhaps she didn't receive your message.

Frequently asked questions

What does "möglicherweise" mean in English?
"möglicherweise" means possibly, perhaps, or maybe. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "möglicherweise"?
"möglicherweise" is pronounced /ˈmøːklɪçɐˈvaɪ̯zə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "möglicherweise"?
"möglicherweise" is a adverb in German.

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