adjectiveadverb
einmalig
egyedülálló
Es beschreibt etwas, das nur ein einziges Mal passiert oder etwas, das besonders und ungewöhnlich gut ist.
The German word "einmalig" is an adjective (and sometimes adverb) meaning "unique," "one-time," or "singular."
- It is made up of "ein" (one) and "Mal" (time/occurrence).
- So, literally, "einmalig" means "occurring once" or "one-time."
Similar words:
- einzigartig (unique, one-of-a-kind)
- einmal (once, one time)
- einzeln (single, individual)
Difference:
- Einmalig emphasizes something happening only once or being unique in occurrence.
- Einzigartig emphasizes uniqueness of quality or character (one-of-a-kind).
- Einmal just states the fact "once" without describing uniqueness.
- Einzeln refers to being separate or individual rather than unique or once-and-only.
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Examples
Dieses Erlebnis ist einmalig.adjective
Ez az élmény egyedülálló.
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