sogar
even
Meaning of sogar
zur Betonung; überraschenderweise
used for emphasis; surprisingly
Pronunciation
sogar with English translation
sogar usage examples
Sie ist sogar früher gekommen.
She even came early.
Das war sogar besser als erwartet.
That was even better than expected.
sogar synonyms
What's the difference between sogar, selbst, gar, nicht einmal, ebenfalls, eben, gerade, and gleich
Means “even” in the sense of including something surprising or unexpected.
Strengthens negation or surprise; often means “at all” or “completely,” and in some contexts can mean “even.”
Means “not even” and strengthens negation; it shows an even smaller degree than plain “not.”
Advanced: broader words
Means “also” or “too”; it does not express surprise and is not the same as “even.”
Often means “exactly” or “just,” not “even”; it usually stresses precision or inevitability.
Usually means “right now,” “exactly,” or “just”; it can sometimes add emphasis, but it is not always the same as “even.”
More often means “immediately,” “same,” or “equal”; it is not a direct equivalent of “even.”
Means “also” or “too”; it can be close to “even” only in some emphatic contexts.
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Questions about this word
What does sogar mean?
used for emphasis; surprisingly
How do you pronounce sogar?
sogar is pronounced [ˈzoːɡaʁ].
How is sogar used in a sentence?
She even came early. Translation: Sie ist sogar früher gekommen.
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