etwaige(-)

Based on: etwa
Adjective
1.

potential

(in the sense of "possible", not that common and sounds a bit technical)
Examples
  • Wir planen einen Tag mehr ein, um bei etwaigen Problemen einen Zeitpuffer zu haben.
  • We'll plan an extra day, so as to have a time buffer in case of potential problems.
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The Meanings of “etwa”

Most of you know that 'etwas' means 'something'. But German also has 'etwa' ohne 's' and it's actually kind of common. Today, we'll learn what it means.

Vocab: etwa, in etwa, etwaig

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How many meanings does the German word 'etwaige(-)' have?

etwaige(-) has 1 distinct meaning: 1. potential .

What is 'etwaige(-)' related to?

The word 'etwaige(-)' is related to etwa.

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The Meanings of “etwa”
Most of you know that 'etwas' means 'something'. But German also has 'etwa' ohne 's' and it's actually kind of common. Today, we'll learn what it means.
Vocab: etwa, in etwa, etwaig
Read article