# ganz schön

ganz schön is a German adverb meaning “pretty”.

## Meanings

1. _idiomatic_ pretty, quite, rather (to a surprising degree)
   - Das Hemd ist aber ganz schön teuer. — This shirt is pretty expensive.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ganz, schön.
   - Die Kinder haben ganz schön gesungen. — The children sang very nicely.

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