presque

presque

Almost.

Here, 'presque' indicates something is nearly complete.

J'ai presque terminé mes devoirs.

I almost finished my homework.

Here, 'presque' refers to an approximate quantity close to the total.

Il a mangé presque tout le gâteau.

He ate almost all the cake.

Here, 'presque' indicates proximity in time or space to a goal.

Nous sommes presque arrivés à notre destination.

We are almost at our destination.