Adverb

inwieweit

Translation

to what extent, how far

Inwieweit stimmt diese Aussage?

To what extent is this statement true?

Ich frage mich, inwieweit das möglich ist.

I wonder to what extent that is possible.

Es ist unklar, inwieweit er beteiligt war.

It is unclear to what extent he was involved.

((as interrogative adverb)) to introduce a direct question Inwieweit stimmt diese Aussage?

((as conjunction)) to introduce a subordinate clause It is unclear to what extent he was involved.

Synonyms: in welchem Maße (to what degree), wie sehr (how much)

Made up of 'in' + 'wie' (how) + 'weit' (far). Literally means 'in how far'.

Think of it as asking 'to what extent?' or 'how far is it true?'. It's a combination of 'how' and 'far'.