English–German

“egyptian” in German

German

AlsoÄgypter

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛˈgʏptɪʃ/

Example

Ich kaufe ein ägyptisches Souvenir.

I'm buying an Egyptian souvenir.

Illustration for ägyptisch (egyptian)

How to say “egyptian” in German

“Egyptian” in German is ägyptisch.

A bridge from Egypt to the noun it describes, covering both geographic origin and cultural association.

Full entry for ägyptisch: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ägyptisch

Die ägyptische Küche ist bekannt für ihre vielfältigen Gewürze.

Egyptian cuisine is known for its diverse spices.

Tips for using ägyptisch

  • As an adjective, ägyptisch stays lowercase, but the related nouns Ägypter and Ägypterin are capitalized because German nouns always begin with a capital letter.

Other German words for “egyptian”

Viele Ägypter sprechen Arabisch.

Many Egyptians speak Arabic.

“egyptian” in other languages