einzig
solely
Meaning of einzig
nur und aus keinem anderen Grund
По одной-единственной причине, без других мотивов.
Pronunciation
einzig with Russian translation
einzig usage examples
Das liegt einzig an dir.
Это зависит только от тебя.
Er kam einzig wegen des Essens.
Он пришёл только из-за еды.
einzig synonyms
What's the difference between einzig, nur, einzig und allein, lediglich, bloß, allein, and ausschließlich nur
The most general neutral equivalent of 'only'; it does not stress exclusivity as strongly as 'ausschließlich'.
Strongly emphasizes complete exclusivity, often with added emphasis and a more expressive tone.
Means 'merely' or 'just'; it sounds a bit more formal and softer than 'nur'.
More colloquial 'just' or 'merely'; it is less neutral and can sometimes carry a warning or caution.
In this sense: 'only' or 'merely'; it often appears in written or slightly more literary language.
Advanced: broader words
A redundant combination: 'ausschließlich' already means 'only', so the phrase sounds repetitive and heavy.
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Questions about this word
What does einzig mean?
only and not for any other reason
How do you pronounce einzig?
einzig is pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nt͡sɪç].
How is einzig used in a sentence?
Это зависит только от тебя. Translation: Das liegt einzig an dir.
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