Eile

/ˈaɪlə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. hurry

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Ansturm

Close — both convey a rushed, urgent pace.

Hetze

Close synonyms for "hurry, rush."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

pressa

pressa is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "hurry."

Practice

1 What does Eile mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe es sehr eilig, ich bin in ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Eile?

noun

Last updated