English–German

“particularly” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɔndɐlɪç/

Example

Der Film war nicht sonderlich spannend.

The film wasn't particularly exciting.

Illustration for sonderlich (particularly)

How to say “particularly” in German

“Particularly” in German is sonderlich.

An indicator barely rises above the ordinary level, so the quality receives no special emphasis.

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

Example sentences with sonderlich

Das Feedback war nicht sonderlich hilfreich.

The feedback was not particularly helpful.

Tips for using sonderlich

  • The common modern pattern is nicht sonderlich plus an adjective, as in nicht sonderlich spannend, meaning that the quality is present only to a limited degree.

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