English–German

“individual” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯nt͡səln/

Example

Ich habe einzelne Fragen.

I have individual questions.

Illustration for einzeln (individual)

How to say “individual” in German

“Individual” in German is einzeln.

A collection is divided into distinct units rather than treated as one undifferentiated whole.

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

Example sentences with einzeln

Jeder arbeitet an einer einzelnen Aufgabe.

Everyone is working on an individual task.

Tips for using einzeln

  • Einzeln can modify a noun or describe an action, so 'einzelne Fragen' means 'individual questions' while 'Fragen einzeln beantworten' means 'answer questions separately'.

Other German words for “individual”

Jedes Individuum verdient Respekt.

Every individual deserves respect.

Wir haben individuelle Termine vereinbart.

We arranged individual appointments.

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