casi

almost

casi(kah-see)

adverb

1. (virtually)

a. almost

Casi nos podemos tocar.

We can almost touch.

b. nearly

Casi todos los asientos estaban ocupados.

Nearly all the seats were taken.

c. hardly (in negative sentences)

No había casi nadie en la fiesta.

There was hardly anyone at the party.

2. (used to express indecision)

a.

no direct translation

Casi prefiero no saberlo.

I think I'd rather not know.

Casi sería mejor quedarnos en casa.

It might be better if we just stay at home.