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The meaning of the German word "ganz" and how you use it

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ganz
(adv.) quite; very; really; real

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Das ist ganz komisch .
That's really odd.
Sie kann ganz gut singen .
She can sing quite well.
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Daniel Brühl: Acting
und so , aber es hat nicht so ganz hingehauen .
or something, but it didn't really work well.
Swiss Mountain Cleaners
können Sie ganz einfach im Internet herausfinden .
you can quite easily find out on the internet.
Rhubarb-Barbara: An Introduction to Complex Compound Nouns
Das Rhababerbarbarabarbarbarenbartbarbierbier konnte man nur in einer ganz bestimmten Bar kaufen
One could only buy the Rhubarb-Barbara-Bar-Barbarian-Beard-Barber Beer in a very specific bar
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ganz
(adj.) whole; complete; entire; all of

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Die Pizza ist nicht mehr ganz .
The pizza is no longer whole.
Es ist nicht ganz , es wurde schon geschnitten .
It's not whole, it was already cut.
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The Birthing Phases of a Baby
Bei dem nächsten Bild könnt ihr noch sehen , dass die Fruchtblase noch ganz ist ,
On the next picture you can see that the amniotic sac is still whole,
How to Change Your Life - Part 1 of 2
Auslöserreizen , die aus Einzelheiten oder ganz en Situationen bestehen können .
Trigger stimuli, that can consist of details or entire situations.
The Sweet Success Story of Heinz Ketchup
Ausgerechnet in einer Zeit , in der es auf der ganz en Welt wirtschaftlich e Schwankungen gibt , erschafft er mit Ketchup seinen Nummer eins Bestseller bis heute !
Just at a time when there's economic volatility all over the world, he creates his number one best seller with ketchup to date!
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3
ganz
(adv.) completely; entirely; fully

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Er ist ganz allein .
He is completely alone.
Die Situation ist ganz anders .
The situation is completely different.
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ProWein 2014: An Exhibition of World Alcohols
Heute hingegen , liegt der Fokus des Longdrinks nicht mehr ganz auf der Seefahrt .
Today by contrast, the focus of the long-drink is no longer exactly on sea travel.
What Does Europe Mean to Politicians and Berliners?
Auch in meinen Träumen wäre das nicht ganz unrealistisch ,
In my dreams, too, that would not be completely unrealistic
What Is a Rollercoaster?
Ach wo , rief Frederick . Das hast du ganz prima gemacht !
Nonsense, cried Frederick. You did that completely brilliantly!
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ganz schön
(adv.) pretty; quite; really

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Sie waren ganz schön müde .
They were quite tired.
Du musst ganz schön schlau sein .
You must be pretty clever.
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Peppa Pig and the Spider
Herr Spaghettibein ist ja ganz schön groß !
Mr Spaghettileg is certainly quite big!
Peppa Pig and the Spider
Woah ! Err , die ist ganz schön groß , oder ?
Woah! Err, it's really quite big, isn't it?
The Struggle of Singles in Lockdown
Auch ganz schön kalt , ne ?
Pretty cold too, right?
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5
ganz
(adv.) all of; all over

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Ganz Spanien spricht von der Entscheidung .
All of Spain is speaking about the decision.
Ganz London freut sich auf den Sommer .
All of London is looking forward to the summer.
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How Can Drones Protect the Railway?
Sie sind immer unterwegs , im ganz Deutschland .
They're always on the go, throughout Germany.
District Portrait: Düsseldorf Bilk
Ganz Bilk finde ich deswegen besonders gut , weil es eine gelungene Mischung ist von jungen Menschen ,
I think the whole of Bilk is particularly great for that, because it's a successful mixture of young people,
What Has the EU Ever Done for Us?!
und den offenen Grenzen und der Möglichkeit in ganz Europa zu arbeiten ,
and the open borders and the possibility to work in all of Europe,
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