To a degree Meaning in English
expression
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /dɪˈɡɹi
tu-uh-di-GREE
tˈuː/ /æɪ/ /dɪɡɹˈiː
tu-ay-di-GREE
Definición
This phrase means 'partly' or 'somewhat'; not completely, but to some extent. It is used when something is true in a limited way.
Uso & Matices
'To a degree' is a formal or neutral way to say something is partly true or applies in some situations. Similar expressions: 'to some extent', 'in part'. Not used for precise quantities; more about general truth or agreement.
Spanish: hasta cierto puntoPortuguese (BR): até certo pontoPortuguese (PT): até certo pontoChinese (Simplified): 在某种程度上Chinese (Traditional): 在某種程度上Hindi: किस हद तकArabic: إلى حد ماBengali: একটু হলেও - কোনো程度 পর্যন্তRussian: в определённой степени - частичноJapanese: ある程度Vietnamese: ở một mức độ nào đóKorean: 어느 정도Turkish: bir dereceye kadarUrdu: ایک حد تکIndonesian: sampai tingkat tertentu - sampai batas tertentu
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The story is true to a degree, but some facts are missing.
basic
We agree with you to a degree.
basic
Exercise will help, to a degree.
basic
I like spicy food, to a degree—not too hot!
natural
He's right to a degree, but I see it differently.
natural
You can trust her to a degree, but be careful.
natural