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GERMAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

freilich.

however, albeit

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈfʁaɪ̯lɪç/
  1. however, albeit

    formal
    Es war nur eine kurze, freilich heftige Erkrankung.
  2. of course, admittedly

    formal · regional
    Die Bezahlung könnte freilich besser sein, aber die Arbeit macht mir Spaß.
  3. of course, certainly, sure

    regional
    Hilfst du mir beim Umzug? — Ja, freilich!
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German vrīlīche(n), from Old High German frīlīhhēn (“freely, without fear or inhibition”). By surface analysis, frei (“free”) + -lich (“-ly”).

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