eifrig
eager
Meaning of eifrig
sehr interessiert und voller Vorfreude auf etwas
very interested and excited to do something
Pronunciation
eifrig with English translation
eifrig usage examples
Die eifrigen Schüler melden sich sofort.
The eager students raise their hands right away.
Die eifrigen Kinder wollen sofort anfangen.
The eager kids want to start right away.
eifrig synonyms
What's the difference between eifrig, begierig, erwartungsvoll, wissbegierig, interessiert, eilig, and aktiv
very eager to get or know something; can sound a bit more greedy or insistent than standard positive eagerness
full of expectation; emphasizes anticipation and hope more than active willingness to act
very curious and hungry for knowledge; especially used for someone who wants to learn a lot
interested; closest in meaning, but weaker and less emotional than eager
Advanced: broader words
hurried, in a hurry; describes lack of time, not interest or excitement
active, energetic; emphasizes being busy and involved rather than eager desire
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Questions about this word
What does eifrig mean?
very interested and excited to do something
How do you pronounce eifrig?
eifrig is pronounced [ˈaɪ̯fʁɪç].
How is eifrig used in a sentence?
The eager students raise their hands right away. Translation: Die eifrigen Schüler melden sich sofort.
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