Somehow - Irgendwie (The 626th Most Common German Word)
The German word for Somehow is Irgendwie. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 626th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as adverb. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.
Pronunciation
English:
somehow
German:
irgendwie
Examples
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Somehow, you look different today. | Irgendwie siehst du heute anders aus. |
A budget deficit must be financed somehow. | Ein Haushaltsdefizit muss irgendwie finanziert werden. |
I'll manage somehow. | Ich kriege es schon irgendwie hin. |
But somehow politics is capable of solving them. | Aber irgendwie ist die Politik fähig, sie zu lösen. |
I took German for six years, somehow I'm still awful at it, but I do enjoy coming here and meeting German people is absolutely amazing. | Ich hatte sechs Jahre Deutschunterricht - irgendwie bin ich noch immer schlecht darin - aber herzukommen hat mir gefallen und die Deutschen zu treffen ist unglaublich toll. |
An appointment for a new issuing has already been arranged, but until then she still has to somehow make ends meet on her own. | Ein Termin für eine Neuausstellung ist zwar bereits vereinbart, doch bis dahin muss sie noch irgendwie alleine über die Runden kommen. |
We have to kill time somehow. | Irgendwie müssen wir uns die Zeit vertreiben. |
You really want to have a workout, to exercise, but somehow there is always something more important to do. | Du möchtest unbedingt trainieren, Dich bewegen, aber irgendwie hat immer alles andere Priorität. Du fühlst Dich eingerostet und träge. |
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Now keep calm and find somehow an open street. | Jetzt die Ruhe bewahren und irgendwie eine Straße finden. |
I almost saw myself begging on my knees to somehow get a ticket. | Ich sah mich schon fast bettelnd auf den Knien, um mir noch irgendwie ein Ticket zu ergattern. |
But somehow Russians can't get the message. | Aber irgendwie verstehen die Russen die Botschaft nicht. |
Then somehow he finds out or he gets suspicious... | Und irgendwie findet er es heraus, oder er wurde misstrauisch... |
Somehow he couldn't really believe he deserved them. | Irgendwie konnte er nicht glauben, dass er Lob und Ermutigung tatsächlich verdient hat. |
My mother eventually found out and somehow managed to kick him out. | Meine Mutter fand es schließlich heraus und schaffte es irgendwie, ihn hinauszuwerfen. |
It suggests that something somehow emerges from something else. | Sie suggeriert, das aus etwas irgendwie etwas anderes entstehen kann. |
But somehow this has always felt wrong. | Doch irgendwie hat sich das schon immer falsch angefühlt. |
Recently, fans noticed that he somehow changed outwardly. | Vor kurzem haben Fans bemerkt, dass er sich irgendwie nach außen verändert hat. |
Somehow every student has heard of this group. | Irgendwie hat schon jeder am Campus von dieser Gruppe gehört. |
The Swedish league boss seemed somehow stunned. | Der Boss der schwedischen Liga sah doch irgendwie sehr verblüfft aus. |
Somehow this is neither green nor blue nor teal. | Irgendwie ist sie weder grün, noch blau noch teal. |
Seeing the light somehow gave me great comfort. | Das Licht zu sehen gab mir irgendwie ein großes Wohlbehagen. |
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