No. 501 in Indonesian
terlebih
"Terlebih" means "especially" or "exceedingly" in English.
In a sentence
Saya ingin menghadiri acara tersebut, terlebih jika Anda juga hadir.
I would like to attend the event, especially if you are also present.
Here, 'terlebih' emphasizes a specific condition or aspect, adding significance to the prior statement.
Pastikan untuk belajar lebih keras, terlebih ketika ujian semakin dekat.
Make sure to study harder, especially as exams get closer.
In this sentence, 'terlebih' highlights an increased focus or urgency in a situation.
Dia memilih untuk tinggal di rumah, terlebih karena cuaca yang buruk.
He chose to stay home, particularly because of the bad weather.
The word 'terlebih' here provides a reason or justification with importance or specificity.
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