No. 855 in Lithuanian

kone

Almost; nearly.

In a sentence

Jis kone pamiršo mano gimtadienį.
He almost forgot my birthday.
Used to indicate something that almost happened.
Kone visi dalyvavo vakare.
Almost everyone attended the evening event.
Used to express an approximation or near completeness.
Buvo kone nepaprastai tylu po audros.
It was almost extraordinarily quiet after the storm.
Used to intensify a description or magnitude.

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