Ganz Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Ganz" is mainly used as adverb meaning "completely", "totally" or "entirely". It is also used as adjective and particle.

Essential properties of "ganz"

Its most important properties are:

Meanings of "ganz" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To a full or complete extent; entirely"

"Ganz", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Buch war ganz interessant.The book was quite interesting.
  2. Ich bin ganz deiner Meinung.I am entirely of your opinion.
  3. Sie hat die Aufgabe ganz allein gelöst.She solved the task entirely by herself.

2.) "Not divided or broken; complete"

"Ganz", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe den ganzen Tag gearbeitet.I worked the whole day.
  2. Sie hat die ganze Torte gegessen.She ate the whole cake.
  3. Das ganze Haus war voller Gäste.The entire house was full of guests.

3.) "To a considerable degree; quite or very"

"Ganz", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das ist ganz schön teuer.That is quite expensive.
  2. Er ist ganz gut in Mathe.He is quite good at math.
  3. Sie singt ganz wunderbar.She sings quite wonderfully.

4.) "Without exception or qualification; absolutely"

"Ganz", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das stimmt ganz und gar nicht.That is absolutely not true.
  2. Ich bin ganz Ohr.I'm all ears.
  3. Sie war ganz in Schwarz gekleidet.She was dressed entirely in black.
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