Adverb
einmal
Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ̯nmaːl/
once, one time (one and only one time)
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Meanings
Adverb
- once, one time (one and only one time)
- once (formerly; during some period in the past)
- sometime (at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future)
- first of all, for starters, firstly (as an initial point; before any other considerations)
Example sentence
Ich war nur einmal in Berlin.
I was in Berlin only once.
Usage
- nur einmal — Stresses that something happened a single time.
- noch einmal — Means one more time.
Ich habe diesen Film nur einmal gesehen.
I have only seen this film once.