Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| equal adj. | egal - gleich, gleichartig | ||||||
| at any rate | egal | ||||||
| however adv. - no matter how; used before an adjective or adverb for emphasis | egal wie | ||||||
| anywhere adv. | egal wo | ||||||
Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
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| whatever pron. | egal was | ||||||
| whatever adj. | egal welcher | welche | welches | ||||||
| regardless of which | egal welcher | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| no matter what happens | egal, was passiert | ||||||
| it's all the same to me | das ist mir egal | ||||||
| A fat lot I care! | Das ist mir so was von egal! | ||||||
| Never mind! | Es ist egal! | ||||||
| no matter what happens | ganz egal, was passiert | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| I don't care. | Es ist mir egal. | ||||||
| I have no preference. | Das ist mir egal. | ||||||
| whatever their skin colorAE is whatever their skin colourBE is | egal welche Hautfarbe sie haben | ||||||
| It doesn't make any difference to me. | Es ist mir völlig egal. | ||||||
| I couldn't care less. | Das ist mir völlig egal. | ||||||
| That dog follows her wherever she goes. | Der Hund da folgt ihr, egal wo sie hingeht. | ||||||
| I don't care who wins. | Mir ist egal, wer gewinnt. | ||||||
| “Do you want some?” - “Whatever.” | „Magst du auch was?“ - „Mir egal.“ | ||||||
| I don't give a hoot about your opinion. [coll.] | Deine Meinung ist mir völlig egal. [coll.] | ||||||
| I don't give a hoot. [coll.] | Es ist mir völlig egal. [coll.] | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| deal, earl, Egad, gal, gala, gale, gall, gaol, Gaul, goal, heal, leal, Legal, legal, meal, mega, peal, Real, real, regal, seal, teal, veal, Vega, weal, zeal | Aega, Deal, Egel, Egli, Gala, Gaul, Goal, Gral, legal, Mega, mega, Real, real, Regal, Wega |
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