preskaŭ

See also: preskau

Esperanto

Alternative forms

preskau (H-system spelling)
preskaux (X-system spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from French presque +‎ -aŭ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpreskau̯/
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Hyphenation: pres‧kaŭ

Adverb

preskaŭ

almost, nearly
- 1937, F. Omelka, Aventuroj de Antonio, Project Gutenberg transcription
  Pripensante tion, Antonio preskaŭ ekploris.
  Thinking about that, Antonio almost burst into tears.

Derived terms

Compounds

preskaŭplanedo

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