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quasi.

almost, nearly

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈkwa.zi/
  1. almost, nearly

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quasi. The final -i seems to hint towards the word being borrowed or semi-learned, but it's not uncommon for Italian to shift final -e to -i in invariable words (cf. avanti, dieci, tardi, etc.).

adj/ˈkwa.zi/
  1. almost

    invariable
    ti presento il mio quasi marito
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quasi. The final -i seems to hint towards the word being borrowed or semi-learned, but it's not uncommon for Italian to shift final -e to -i in invariable words (cf. avanti, dieci, tardi, etc.).

conj/ˈkwa.zi/
  1. as if

    dà continuamente ordini quasi fosse lui il padrone
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quasi. The final -i seems to hint towards the word being borrowed or semi-learned, but it's not uncommon for Italian to shift final -e to -i in invariable words (cf. avanti, dieci, tardi, etc.).

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