あるてい
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Expression
1. to some extent; to a certain extent
Kanji used
extent
degrees
Pitch accent
るていど
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Composed of
a certain ...; some ...
① 大小、高低、強弱、優劣、善悪などの度合い。水準。状況。② 適当だと思われる度合い。③ 軽い度合い。大したことのない度合い。少ないさま。④ 許される限度。ほど。⑤ およそ。だいたい。そのくらい。
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
Examples (18 in total)
I can trust him to a certain extent.
The mayor will compromise to a certain extent.
You can believe his report to a certain degree.
I agree with you to some extent.
I can understand French to a certain extent.
What he says is true to some extent.
I can understand this problem to some extent.
He was, to some degree, satisfied with the result.
We all suffer from it to some degree.
It is necessary to do some exercise every day.
He says he has achieved his goal to a certain extent.
This book has a certain value.
Their efforts made the situation better to a certain degree.
Our success was due in part to good luck.
What he said applies, to a certain extent, to this case.
Jimmy is to some extent capable of performing this operation.
She speaks Japanese to some extent.
Wind energy has been used to some extent in many countries.