Meaning

5 senses
  1. (childish, emphatic, intensifier, not comparable, sometimes)Wholly; entirely; completely; totally.

    She was sitting all alone. It suddenly went all quiet. I'm all done, Mommy! I did it all by myself.

    völlig, vollkommen, ganz

    совсе́мsovsém, по́лностьюpólnostʹju

    to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

  2. (not comparable)Apiece; each.

    The score was 30 all when the rain delay started.

    pro Stück

  3. (not comparable)So much; used with "the" and a comparative.

    Don't want to go? All the better since I lost the tickets.

    If he leave the company, I'll have to work all the harder.

  4. (not comparable)A quotative particle, compare like.

    She was all, “Whatever.”

  5. (not comparable, obsolete, poetic)Even; just.

Examples

38824 sentences
  1. Did you read it at all?

    Ти це взагалі читав?

    ruТы это вообще читал?

    deHast du es überhaupt gelesen?

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  2. We all miss you very much.

    Ми всі дуже за тобою сумуємо.

    ruМы все очень по тебе скучаем.

    deWir vermissen dich alle sehr.

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  3. The holidays ended all too soon.

    Свята закінчилися аж занадто швидко.

    deDie Ferien waren allzu schnell vorbei.

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  4. I hope you are all well.

    Сподіваюся, у тебе все гаразд.

    ruНадеюсь, у вас у всех всё хорошо.

    deIch hoffe, dass es euch allen gut geht.

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  5. We all suspect him of murder.

    Ми всі підозрюємо його у вбивстві.

    ruМы все подозреваем его в убийстве.

    deWir alle verdächtigen ihn des Mordes.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
wholly:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
wholly:
apiece:

Origin

From Middle English all, from Old English eall, from Proto-West Germanic *all, from Proto-

From Middle English all, from Old English eall, from Proto-West Germanic *all, from Proto-Germanic *allaz, of uncertain origin but perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”).

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Collocations

12 patterns
  • all day
  • all the time
  • all night
  • all right
  • up all night
  • all afternoon
  • spent all
  • spent all day
  • be all right
  • all three of
  • home all day
  • all this stuff

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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