adverb#761 by frequency
irgendwie
/ɪɐ̯ɡəntˈviː/
somehow; for some reason; used to express uncertainty about the justification for an opinion
Meanings
- 1
somehow — in some unknown or unspecific manner
Es ist irgendwie so ruhig hier ohne Tom. Ich vermisse ihn.
It's somehow so quiet here without Tom. I miss him.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wir müssen irgendwie Geld verdienen.
I have to make money somehow.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
for some reason; used to express uncertainty about the justification for an opinion
Irgendwie hat er mir nicht gefallen.
I didn't like him for some reason.
Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR