ADVERB
einmal/ˈaɪ̯nmaːl/once; one day; someday
einmal is a German adverb that means once, one day, or someday. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nmaːl/.
Definitions
1.at one time; once(temporal)
a.on a single occasion
Ich war nur einmal in Berlin.—I was only once in Berlin.
2.someday; one day in the future(future/unspecified time)
a.at some indefinite time
Wir müssen das einmal zusammen machen.—We need to do that together someday.
3.just; for a moment (emphasizing a request or action)(emphasis in instructions/demands)
a.used to soften or emphasize a command or request
Kommen Sie doch einmal her!—Please come here for a moment!
Frequently asked questions
- What does "einmal" mean in English?
- "einmal" means once, one day, or someday. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "einmal"?
- "einmal" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nmaːl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "einmal"?
- "einmal" is a adverb in German.
