sogar

Based on: gar
Goethe A2 Adverb
1.

even

Opposite: nicht mal
(In the sense of "Wow?!", NOT for an even surface or being even with someone.)
Examples
  • Mein Boss hat mir sogar was zum Geburtstag geschenkt.
  • My boss even gave me a birthday present.
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Word of the Day – “gar”

"sogar" means "even". But why? Today, we'll learn about the meaning of "gar" and "sogar" and we'll see what those have to do with pasta :)

Vocab: gar, sogar, gar nichts, garen

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The meanings of “eben” and “gerade”

"eben" and "gerade" are brothers in spirit. One is about "flat", the other about "straight" and Germans use both of them in the context of time. But why? And how?

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

sogar has 1 distinct meaning: 1. even.

What is 'sogar' related to?

The word 'sogar' is related to gar.

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Word of the Day – “gar”
"sogar" means "even". But why? Today, we'll learn about the meaning of "gar" and "sogar" and we'll see what those have to do with pasta :)
Vocab: gar, sogar, gar nichts, garen
Read article

The meanings of “eben” and “gerade”
"eben" and "gerade" are brothers in spirit. One is about "flat", the other about "straight" and Germans use both of them in the context of time. But why? And how?
Read article