eilig

German

Etymology

Eile + -ig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaɪ̯lɪç/

Adjective

eilig (comparative eiliger, superlative am eiligsten)

  1. speedy, hasty
    eine eilige Abreisea hasty departure
    eine eilige Fluchta hasty flight
  2. urgent
    Ist es eilig?Is it urgent?
    eine eilige Nachrichtan urgent message
    es eilig habento be in a hurry, to be in a rush
    Er hat es eilig.He is in a hurry.

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