adverb
sogar
čak
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The German word "sogar" is an adverb meaning "even" or "indeed". It emphasizes that something is true or happens to a greater extent than expected.
It is not a compound word, so no internal word meanings apply here.
Similar words in German include:
- selbst (even, self)
- auch (also, too)
Difference:
- "sogar" stresses an unexpected or surprising fact.
- "selbst" emphasizes inclusiveness, sometimes stronger than "sogar".
- "auch" simply adds information without express emphasis or surprise.
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Examples
Er kann sogar Deutsch sprechen.adverb
On može čak govoriti njemački.
Ich mag sogar Spinat.adverb
Ja volim čak i špinat.
Er spricht sogar Japanisch.adverb
On govori čak japanski.
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