Meaning

1 senses
  1. (disjunctive, not comparable, usually)Synonym of in general; generally.

    Generally speaking, today's teenagers aren't much interested in hearing about historical details of typewriter design.

    It's worth asking Susan before asking anyone else, generally speaking. She usually knows more than the rest of them put together.

Examples

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  1. Generally speaking, what she says is right.

    deIm Allgemeinen hat sie recht mit dem, was sie sagt.

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  2. Generally speaking, women live longer than men.

    ruВообще говоря, женщины живут дольше, чем мужчины.

    deIm Allgemeinen leben Frauen länger als Männer.

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  3. Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.

    ruКак правило, мужчины сильнее женщин.

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  4. Generally speaking, Japanese cars are popular overseas.

    Взагалі кажучи, японські автомобілі популярні за кордоном.

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  5. Generally speaking, boys can run faster than girls.

    ruВообще говоря, мальчики могут бегать быстрее девочек.

    deIm Allgemeinen können Jungen schneller laufen als Mädchen.

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