fully

vollständig, völlig

Ganz und gar, ohne dass etwas fehlt oder unfertig bleibt.

In einfachem Englisch: Completely, with nothing missing or left unfinished.

• The battery is fully charged.
• She fully understood the problem after our discussion.
• Have you fully recovered from your illness?

Synonyme: completely, entirely, totally

Gegenteile: partly

Häufige Wendungen: fully understand, fully recovered, fully booked, fully capable

ganze, volle

Betont, dass eine Menge oder Zahl überraschend groß ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Used to emphasize that an amount or number is surprisingly large.

• Fully half the rooms were empty.
• We waited fully three hours before anyone arrived.
• The repair cost fully a thousand pounds.

So benutzt man es: fully + amount (Fully half the students missed the lecture.)

Synonyme: as much as, as many as

Häufige Wendungen: fully half, fully ten years, fully a third