im Großen und Ganzen

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German

Etymology

Literally: “in the large and whole”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪm ˈɡʁoːsən ʊnt ˈɡantsən/
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Adverb

im Großen und Ganzen

  1. all in all, by and large, on the whole
    Synonyms: alles in allem, im Ganzen, insgesamt