ADVERB

ausgerechnet/ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʁɛçnət/of all things; of all people; just (when emphasizing surprise/disbelief)

ausgerechnet is a German adverb that means of all things, of all people, or just (when emphasizing surprise/disbelief). It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʁɛçnət/.

Definitions

1.emphasizes that the person, thing, time, or circumstance is especially unexpected or unsuitable(emphatic, surprise/disbelief)

a.of all (people/things/times)

Warum musste ausgerechnet ich das machen?Why did it have to be me of all people?

b.just (at an inopportune or inconvenient time)

Ausgerechnet jetzt fängt es an zu regnen.Now of all times it starts to rain.

Frequently asked questions

What does "ausgerechnet" mean in English?
"ausgerechnet" means of all things, of all people, or just (when emphasizing surprise/disbelief). It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "ausgerechnet"?
"ausgerechnet" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʁɛçnət/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "ausgerechnet"?
"ausgerechnet" is a adverb in German.

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