How is the word nicht wirklich translated from German to English

English translation
not really
phrase

Eine sanfte Art, nein zu sagen.

A gentle way of saying no.

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  • Magst du Jazz? Nicht wirklich. — Do you like jazz? Not really.

  • Nicht wirklich, ich bleibe heute Abend lieber zu Hause. — Not really, I would rather stay home tonight.

  • Sie fragte, ob ich müde sei, und ich sagte nicht wirklich. — She asked if I was tired and I said not really.

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