casi
Spanish, adverb/ˈkasi/
casi is spelled C-A-S-I (4 letters) and appears 355 times per million words in written Spanish, the 224th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Casi is a Spanish adverb meaning “almost” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que por poca diferencia no es, que tiene mucha semejanza”.
What does casi mean in English?
adverb
- 1
almost
Casi casi que me parece que ocurriese ayer mismo.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Que por poca diferencia no es, que tiene mucha semejanza. 2. Cantidad aproximada de algo, no específica.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce casi?
- /ˈkasi/
- [ˈka.si]
- [ˈkasi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to casi
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is casi in Spanish?
casi appears 355 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).