Vokabahn

random

Vokabahn
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Adjective

random

Pronunciation: /ˈʁɛndəm/

random (selected for no particular reason)

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. random (selected for no particular reason)
  2. random (apropos of nothing, lacking context)
  3. random (often saying random things)

Example sentence

Wir haben einfach ein random Foto aus dem Ordner genommen.

We just took a random photo out of the folder.

Usage

  • random ausgewählt — Chosen randomly; the English borrowing is informal.
  • ein random Foto — The borrowed adjective has no regular German adjective endings.
Extra sentence

Die Reihenfolge der Fotos ist völlig random.

The order of the photos is completely random.