eilig

eiliger · am eiligsten
Based on: Eile
Goethe A1 Adjective
1.

hurried(ly), swift(ly)

(Not very common in spoken German, except for a couple fixed expressions)

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The meaning of “die Eile”

"die Eile" is the word for "the hurry". And the verb is "sich beeilen", with a reflexive. Today, we'll learn about the use them and their crazy origin story.

Vocab: die Eile, eilen, sich beeilen, eilig, voreilig

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How many meanings does the German word 'eilig' have?

eilig has 1 distinct meaning: 1. hurried(ly), swift(ly).

What is the comparative and superlative of 'eilig'?

comparative: eiliger / superlative: am eiligsten

What is 'eilig' related to?

The word 'eilig' is related to Eile.

Where can I learn more about 'eilig'?

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The meaning of “die Eile”
"die Eile" is the word for "the hurry". And the verb is "sich beeilen", with a reflexive. Today, we'll learn about the use them and their crazy origin story.
Vocab: die Eile, eilen, sich beeilen, eilig, voreilig
Read article