No. 255 in German
vielleicht
Perhaps; maybe.
In a sentence
Vielleicht gehe ich später ins Kino.
Maybe I will go to the cinema later.
Expressing uncertainty about going to the cinema.
Kannst du mir vielleicht helfen?
Could you maybe help me?
Softening a request for help.
Das ist vielleicht ein interessantes Buch.
This is possibly an interesting book.
Conveying a speculative opinion about a book's interest level.
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