ADJECTIVE

einfach/ˈaɪ̯nfax/simple; easy; just

einfach is a German adjective that means simple, easy, or just. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nfax/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "einfacher" and "einfachsten".

Definitions

1.not complicated or easy to do(description of things or tasks)

a.simple, uncomplicated

Die Aufgabe ist ganz einfach.The task is really simple.

b.easy (not difficult)

Kannst du mir eine einfachere Erklärung geben?Can you give me a simpler explanation?

2.simply, just(manner, used as adverb)

a.used for emphasis: just, really

Ich will einfach nur helfen.I just want to help.

Adjective Forms

Positiveeinfach
Comparativeeinfacher
Superlativeeinfachsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "einfach" mean in English?
"einfach" means simple, easy, or just. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "einfach"?
"einfach" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nfax/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "einfach"?
The comparative of "einfach" is "einfacher" and the superlative is "einfachsten".
What part of speech is "einfach"?
"einfach" is a adjective in German.

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