# wahrlich

wahrlich is a German adverb meaning “truly”.

## In other languages

- Русский: поистине

## Meanings

1. truly, really, verily

## Examples

- Du bist wahrlich ein Mann im Glück. — You're a very lucky man.
- Diese Komödie brachte mich wahrlich zum Lachen. — That comedy really made me laugh.
- Er ist wahrlich seines Vaters Sohn. — He is truly his father's son.
- Das will ich wahrlich nicht hoffen. — I truly hope not.
- Tom glaubte sich aus seinem Traum erwacht, doch träumte er wahrlich noch immer. — Tom thought that he had woken up from his dream, but in fact he was still dreaming.

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