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typischerweise
typically
In a way that is characteristic or usual for someone or something; as a rule, normally.
example
Typischerweise beginnt der Unterricht um 8 Uhr morgens.
Typically, class starts at 8 o'clock in the morning.
typischerweise
typically
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Meanings
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Word formation
The word is derived from the adjective 'typisch' (typical) and formed into an adverb with the ending '-erweise'. This ending means 'in a ... way' and forms many other adverbs.
EXAMPLE
Er kommt typischerweise zu spät zu Verabredungen.
He typically arrives late to appointments.
Sentence position
'Typischerweise' (typically) can stand at the beginning of a sentence (position 1); then the verb follows directly after it. It can also stand in the middle of the sentence, usually after the verb and the subject.
EXAMPLE
Typischerweise essen wir am Sonntag zusammen zu Mittag.
Typically, we have lunch together on Sunday.
Use in a sentence
This adverb is used to describe an action or state as characteristic or as the rule. It often introduces a general statement about habits or patterns.
EXAMPLE
Ein solches Projekt dauert typischerweise mehrere Monate.
A project like this typically takes several months.
Compare with
typischerweise vs oft
often
'oft' and 'typischerweise' can both describe what happens in many cases. 'oft' emphasizes frequency: something happens many times. 'typischerweise' emphasizes that something is characteristic or usual for a person, thing, or situation. So it is more about the typical pattern than about counting repetitions. If you want to say that something occurs frequently, 'oft' fits. If you want to say that something is typical for a group or situation, 'typischerweise' is more precise.
typischerweise
Vor einer Reise kontrolliert man typischerweise den Pass und die Tickets.
Before a trip, people typically check their passport and tickets.
oft
Morgen besucht sie oft ihre Großmutter, wenn sie frei hat.
Tomorrow she often visits her grandmother when she has time off.
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