bloß

adverb

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just

only

merely

simply

not until

purely

exclusively

solely

bare

naked

mere

just don't

if only

on earth

Synonyms and Related Words for bloß

noch lediglich nur allein ausschließlich einfach schlichtweg erst frühestens nicht vor rein einzig exklusiv nackt unbedeckt kahl ja denn

Definition of "bloß" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "bloß" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

Verstärkt als Modalpartikel eine Warnung, einen Wunsch oder eine rhetorische Frage.

DE: “Komm bloß schnell!”
A1
EN: “Just come quickly!”

DE: “Wo habe ich bloß meine Brille hingelegt?”
A2
EN: “Where on earth did I put my glasses?”

DE: “Mach das bloß nicht noch einmal!”
B1
EN: “Just don't you do that again!”

Drückt eine Einschränkung aus; nur, lediglich.

DE: “Ich habe bloß einen Euro.”
A1
EN: “I only have one euro.”

DE: “Ich wollte dich bloß fragen, ob du Zeit hast.”
A2
EN: “I just wanted to ask you if you have time.”

DE: “Keine Sorge, das ist bloß ein Kratzer.”
B1
EN: “Don't worry, it's just a scratch.”

Unbedeckt, nackt; ohne den üblichen Schutz oder die übliche Bedeckung.

DE: “Meine Füße sind bloß.”
A1
EN: “My feet are bare.”

DE: “Lauf nicht mit bloßen Füßen auf dem heißen Sand!”
A2
EN: “Don't walk on the hot sand with bare feet!”

DE: “Man kann die Bakterien mit dem bloßen Auge nicht sehen.”
B1
EN: “You cannot see the bacteria with the naked eye.”

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