English–German

“just as little” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈeːbənzoːˌveːnɪç/

Example

Wir haben ebensowenig Zeit wie letztes Jahr.

We have just as little time as we did last year.

Illustration for ebensowenig (just as little)

How to say “just as little” in German

“Just as little” in German is ebensowenig.

A second empty space matches the first: both contain only a small amount, or none at all.

Full entry for ebensowenig: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ebensowenig

Sie zeigte ebensowenig Interesse an den bisherigen Ergebnissen.

She showed just as little interest in the results to date.

Tips for using ebensowenig

  • As a sentence-level adverb, ebensowenig can answer a negative statement, where English often uses 'neither' instead of repeating the comparison.

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