einmalig

German

Etymology

From einmal + -ig. Cognate with Dutch eenmalig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌmaːlɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌmaːlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ein‧ma‧lig

Adjective

einmalig (strong nominative masculine singular einmaliger, not comparable)

  1. non-recurring, one-time
    einmalige Gebühr.one-time fee.
  2. singular, unique
  3. unheard-of
  4. second to none, unexcelled

Declension

Derived terms

  • Einmaligkeit

Further reading

  • einmalig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • einmalig” in Duden online
  • einmalig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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