einmal

/ˈaɪ̯nmaːl/

adverb A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. once, one time

    • Ich war einmal in Japan.

      I was in Japan once.

  2. once upon a time

    in fairy tales: es war einmal

    • Es war einmal ein König.

      Once upon a time there was a king.

Practice

1 What does einmal mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich war ___ in Japan.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches einmal?

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