Principally Meaning in English

word

US

ˈpɹɪnsɪpɫi

PRIN-sip-lee

UK

pɹˈɪnsɪpəli

prin-SIP-uh-lee

التعريف

Used to indicate the main reason, part, or aspect of something; mostly or mainly.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

A formal word, often interchangeable with 'mainly' or 'primarily.' Used more in written or academic contexts. Not common in everyday speech. Typically comes before verbs or main clauses.

• Spanish: principalmente
• Portuguese (BR): principalmente
• Portuguese (PT): principalmente
• Chinese (Simplified): 主要地
• Chinese (Traditional): 主要地
• Hindi: मुख्यतः
• Arabic: بالأساس
• Bengali: মূলত - প্রধানত
• Russian: преимущественно - главным образом
• Japanese: 主に - 基本的に
• Vietnamese: chủ yếu - chính
• Korean: 주로 - 주된
• Turkish: esas olarak - başlıca
• Urdu: زیادہ تر - بنیادی طور پر
• Indonesian: terutama - pada dasarnya

جمل نموذجية

The city is known principally for its beautiful architecture.

basic

Their income comes principally from farming.

basic

The program focuses principally on children under five.

basic

He’s interested principally in science, not the arts.

natural

Their decision was based principally on cost.

natural

The protests were principally about education reforms.

natural