Sentence examples of "nearly" in English with translation "fast"

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He must be nearly forty. Er muss fast vierzig sein.
The war lasted nearly ten years. Der Krieg dauerte fast zehn Jahre.
Nearly all Japanese have dark hair. Fast alle Japaner haben dunkle Haare.
I nearly choked on a fishbone. Ich bin an einer Fischgräte fast erstickt.
It's nearly six o'clock. Es ist fast sechs Uhr.
I was nearly hit by a car. Ich wurde fast von einem Auto überfahren.
The island is nearly a mile across. Die Insel ist fast eine Meile breit.
He comes to see me nearly every day. Er besucht mich fast jeden Tag.
The man who nearly drowned began to breathe. Der Mann, der fast ertrank, fing an zu atmen.
Nearly a thousand people participated in the demonstration. Fast tausend Leute haben an dieser Demonstration teilgenommen.
The birth rate and death rate were nearly equal. Die Geburten- und Sterberate waren fast gleich.
She was very nearly run over by a truck. Sie ist fast von einem Lastwagen überfahren worden.
I was laughing so hard I nearly dislocated my jaw. Ich lachte so heftig, dass ich mir fast den Kiefer ausrenkte.
At the next station, nearly everyone got off the train. Am nächsten Bahnhof stiegen fast alle aus dem Zug aus.
The property must have been nearly a thousand acres all told. Alles in allem muss das Grundstück fast tausend Acre groß gewesen sein.
He was nearly hit by the car while crossing the street. Er wäre beim Überqueren der Straße fast von einem Auto angefahren worden.
The coffee was so hot that I nearly burned my tongue. Der Kaffee war so heiß, dass ich mir fast die Zunge verbrannt hätte.
He was nearly killed after being run over by a car. Er wurde fast getötet, nachdem er von einem Auto überfahren wurde.
According to scientific estimates, the universe is nearly 14 billion years old. Wissenschaftlichen Schätzungen zufolge ist das Universum fast vierzehn Milliarden Jahre alt.
The world population is expanding at the rate of nearly 90 million people a year. Die Weltbevölkerung nimmt jährlich um fast 90 Millionen zu.
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