ADVERB

eigens/ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩s/specifically; especially; particularly

eigens is a German adverb that means specifically, especially, or particularly. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩s/.

Definitions

1.with a specific (often personal) intention or for a particular purpose(emphasis/purpose)

a.expressing that something is done intentionally for a certain aim

Er hat das eigens für dich gekauft.He bought that specifically for you.

b.particularly for someone or something

Dafür wurde eigens eine neue Maschine entwickelt.A new machine was developed specifically for that.

Frequently asked questions

What does "eigens" mean in English?
"eigens" means specifically, especially, or particularly. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "eigens"?
"eigens" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "eigens"?
"eigens" is a adverb in German.

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