in general

di solito, in genere

Indica ciò che è vero o accade nella maggior parte dei casi.

In inglese semplice: Used to say what is true or happens most of the time.

• In general, I prefer tea.
• Our buses are reliable in general, though some arrive late.
• In general, children learn new games quickly.

Sinonimi: usually, generally, as a rule

Espressioni comuni: in general people, in general prefer

in generale

Considerando un argomento nel suo insieme, senza concentrarsi su casi specifici o dettagli.

In inglese semplice: When considering a whole subject, without limiting the discussion to particular cases or details.

• We discussed education in general.
• The rule does not apply in general; it needs extra conditions.
• This chapter explains the problem in general, before examining individual cases.

Sinonimi: generally, broadly

Contrari: specifically

Espressioni comuni: in general terms, society in general, in general form