ADVERB

vorwiegend/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌviːɡn̩t/mainly; predominantly; chiefly

vorwiegend is a German adverb that means mainly, predominantly, or chiefly. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌviːɡn̩t/.

Definitions

1.mainly; for the most part(degree/frequency)

a.for the most part; primarily

Die Teilnehmer der Konferenz waren vorwiegend Wissenschaftler.—The participants of the conference were mainly scientists.

b.chiefly; predominantly

Das Wetter ist hier vorwiegend sonnig.—The weather here is predominantly sunny.

Frequently asked questions

What does "vorwiegend" mean in English?
"vorwiegend" means mainly, predominantly, or chiefly. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "vorwiegend"?
"vorwiegend" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌviːɡn̩t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "vorwiegend"?
"vorwiegend" is a adverb in German.

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