This is the 501st most frequent Indonesian word.
terlebih
"Terlebih" means "especially" or "exceedingly" in English.
Here, 'terlebih' emphasizes a specific condition or aspect, adding significance to the prior statement.
Saya ingin menghadiri acara tersebut, terlebih jika Anda juga hadir.
I would like to attend the event, especially if you are also present.
In this sentence, 'terlebih' highlights an increased focus or urgency in a situation.
Pastikan untuk belajar lebih keras, terlebih ketika ujian semakin dekat.
Make sure to study harder, especially as exams get closer.
The word 'terlebih' here provides a reason or justification with importance or specificity.