A few, some - Einige (The 174th Most Common German Word)

The translation for A few, some in German is Einige. This word often comes up when talking about ownership, numbers & quantity. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 174th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as pronoun. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: a few, some

de German: einige

Examples

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I had some trouble. Ich hatte einige Probleme.
There are some things I want to talk about. Es gibt einige Dinge, über die ich sprechen möchte.
There are some things that I don't understand. Es gibt da einige Dinge, die ich nicht verstehe.
I've done some things. Ich habe einige Dinge getan.
Some other boys went with us. Einige andere Jungen gingen mit uns.
I want some information. Ich möchte einige Informationen.
He changed a few words. Er hat einige Wörter geändert.
I have a few friends in the United States. Ich habe einige Freunde in den Vereinigten Staaten.

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A few, some - Einige (The 174th Most Common German Word)
Some of us will be at your party. Einige von uns werden auf Ihrer Party sein.
I missed the train by only a few minutes. Ich habe den Zug um nur einige Minuten verpasst.
I'd like to ask you some questions now. Ich möchte jetzt gerne einige Fragen an Sie richten.
I sat for some time and then went away. Ich setzte mich einige Zeit und ging dann weg.
I have some houses. Ich habe einige Häuser.
I ordered some books from London. Ich habe einige Bücher aus London bestellt.
For a few moments, there was complete silence. Für einige Augenblicke herrschte völlige Stille.
I would like to say a few words. Ich möchte einige Worte sagen.
Some of my friends speak English well. Einige meiner Freunde sprechen gut Englisch.
I've read some hundred books so far. Ich habe bisher einige hundert Bücher gelesen.
We'll have some guests tomorrow. Wir werden morgen einige Gäste haben.
I did some shopping for Christmas on my way home. Ich habe auf dem Nachhauseweg einige Weihnachtseinkäufe erledigt.
Some people say he was murdered, others say he killed himself. Einige Leute sagen, er sei ermordet worden, andere sagen, er habe sich umgebracht.

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A few, some - Einige (The 174th Most Common German Word)

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