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irgendwie.

somehow (in some unknown or unspecific manner)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adv/ɪɐ̯ɡəntˈviː//ˈɪɐ̯ɡəntvi/[-ɡn̩t- ~ -ɡŋ̍t- ~ -ɡŋ̍k-]/ˈɪɐ̯n(t)vi/colloquial

  1. somehow (in some unknown or unspecific manner)

    Der Dieb muss irgendwie über diese Mauer gekommen sein.

  2. for some reason; used to express uncertainty about the justification for an opinion

    informal
    Die Farben passen irgendwie nicht so richtig zusammen.
Where this word comes from

irgend + wie

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.