Bare, mere, only, merely - Bloß (The 741st Most Common German Word)

The German word for Bare, mere, only, merely is Bloß. It can be used as adjective. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 741st most common word in German. This word often comes up when talking about clothing, location & place, numbers & quantity, materials & quality, time & frequency, measures. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: bare, mere, only, merely

de German: bloß

Examples

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Masterpieces are only successful attempts. Meisterwerke sind bloß erfolgreiche Versuche.
We cannot be resigned to these divisions as if they were merely an inevitable part of the historical experience of the Church. Wir dürfen uns mit diesen Spaltungen nicht resigniert abfinden, so als wären sie bloß ein unvermeidlicher Teil der historischen Erfahrung der Kirche.
Our friend actually is annoyed with us and does not merely have an upset stomach. Unser Freund ist tatsächlich sauer auf uns und leidet nicht bloß unter einer Magenverstimmung.
Incidentally protein is exactly the same as protein, it differs only by name. Eiweiß ist übrigens genau das Selbe wie Protein, es unterscheidet sich bloß vom Namen.
This is not merely a legalistic consideration. Hier handelt es sich nicht bloß um eine legalistische Betrachtung.
They merely multiply what is already there. Sie vermehren bloß das, was schon da ist.
Nor is public diplomacy merely a public-relations campaign. Ebenso wenig handelt es sich bei öffentlicher Diplomatie bloß um eine PR-Kampagne.
To deny this is merely to misuse denial. Dies zu leugnen ist bloß der MissBrauch von Leugnung.

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The dedicated 100 mbps connection of the Frankfurt machine is most probably only temporary. Der dedizierte 100 Mbit/s-Anschluß der Frankfurter Maschine ist höchstwahrscheinlich bloß vorübergehend.
However, his somewhat smug severity was not only for the accused. Seine etwas süffisante Strenge galt aber nicht bloß dem Angeklagten.
Baby bibs don't need to just be merely functional. Baby Lätzchen brauchen nicht nur bloß funktionsfähig sein.
In the Way of the Cross, we cannot merely be spectators. Beim Kreuzweg können wir nicht bloß Zuschauer sein.
It is, after all, only relative life. Es ist letztlich bloß relatives Leben.
The order issued by the government can contain only what is general. Die Vorschrift der Regierung kann bloß das Allgemeine enthalten.
But that's only a narrow way of looking at it. Doch das ist bloß eine enge Sichtweise.
Experienced market researchers don't merely question or observe individuals. Erfahrene Marktforscher befragen oder beobachten Individuen nicht bloß.
I was only missing the toast bread strips. Es fehlten eigentlich bloß die Toaststreifen.
The Bolsheviks were merely following the traditions, so to speak, of the dual power. Die Bolschewiki folgten gewissermaßen bloß den Traditionen der Doppelherrschaft.
This is not merely a matter of flattery. Dieses ist nicht bloß eine Schmeichlerei.
Alaska King Crabs was only available with NCL. Alaska King Crabs hatte bloß NCL.
If it is merely self awareness and survival instinct, then we must rewrite our philosophical dictionary already. Wenn es bloß Selbst bewußtsein und -überleben Instinkt ist, dann müssen wir unser philosophisches Verzeichnis bereits neu schreiben.

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