Vokabahn

eilig

Vokabahn
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Adjective

eilig

Pronunciation: /ˈʔaɪ̯lɪç/

speedy, hasty

A1 rank #6,289

Meanings

Adjective
  1. speedy, hasty
  2. urgent

Example sentence

Er ging mit eiligen Schritten zum Bahnhof.

He walked to the station with hasty steps.

Usage

  • es eilig haben — Be in a hurry; an established expression.
  • ein eiliger Schritt — Before a noun, eilig takes an adjective ending.
Extra sentence

Mit eiligen Schritten verließ sie den Bahnhof.

She left the station with hurried steps.