How the word "hauptsächlich" is translated into English
Ich esse hauptsächlich Gemüse und wenig Fleisch.
[ˈɪç ˈɛsə ˈhaʊ̯ptz̥ɛçlɪç ɡəˈmyːzə ˈʊnt ˈveːnɪç ˈflaɪ̯ʃ.]
I eat mainly vegetables and little meat.
Was ist der hauptsächliche Grund für deine Entscheidung?
[ˈvas ˈɪst deːɐ ˈhaʊ̯ptz̥ɛçlɪçə ˈɡrʊnt ˈfyːɐ̯ ˈdaɪ̯nə ɛntˈʃaɪ̯dʊŋ?]
What is the main reason for your decision?
Am Wochenende arbeite ich hauptsächlich im Garten.
[ˈam ˈvɔxn̩ʔɛndə ˈarbaɪ̯tə ˈɪç ˈhaʊ̯ptz̥ɛçlɪç ˈɪm ˈɡartn̩.]
At the weekend I mainly work in the garden.
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