irgendwo
somewhere
an einem Ort, den man nicht genau kennt oder nicht genauer nennt.
The German word "irgendwo" is an adverb meaning "somewhere" or "anywhere". It is made up of two parts:
- irgend (an indefinite prefix meaning some or any)
- wo (meaning where)
Similar words include:
- überall (everywhere)
- nirgendwo (nowhere)
- dort (there)
Differences:
- "irgendwo" refers to an unspecified or unknown place,
- "überall" means all places,
- "nirgendwo" means no place,
- "dort" indicates a specific location known to speaker and listener.
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Examples
Das Buch muss irgendwo hier sein.adverb
The book must be somewhere around here.
Das Buch muss irgendwo hier sein.adverb
The book must be somewhere here.
Vielleicht liegt es irgendwo auf dem Tisch.adverb
Maybe it is lying somewhere on the table.
Wir können es irgendwo finden.adverb
We can find it somewhere.
Hast du deine Brille irgendwo gesehen?adverb
Have you seen your glasses somewhere?
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