Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Asks how far something is true or applies within a certain scope.
Natural examples
Wir müssen klären, inwieweit der Vertrag noch gilt.
We must clarify to what extent the contract still applies.
Die Studie zeigt, inwieweit Bewegung den Schlaf verbessert.
The study shows how much exercise improves sleep.
Ist schon bekannt, inwieweit die Straße betroffen ist?
Is it already known to what extent the road is affected?
Usage note
Inwieweit often introduces an indirect question with the verb at the end.
Mini-lesson: inwieweit
Asks how far something is true or applies within a certain scope. Inwieweit often introduces an indirect question with the verb at the end.
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