gleichfalls

B1

likewise, same to you

English meaning
likewise, same to you
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Greetings & Goodbyes

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gleichfalls in a sentence

Schöne Feiertage! – Danke, gleichfalls.

Happy holidays! – Thanks, likewise.

Word family

gleichfalls is built from gleich (same, equal) and falls (in case, if). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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What does gleichfalls mean in English?

gleichfalls means "likewise, same to you". For example: "Schöne Feiertage! – Danke, gleichfalls." — "Happy holidays! – Thanks, likewise."

What level is gleichfalls in German?

gleichfalls is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the greetings & goodbyes vocabulary.

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