PRONOUN
etwas/ˈɛtvas/something; some; a bit
etwas is a German pronoun that means something, some, or a bit. It is pronounced /ˈɛtvas/.
Definitions
1.an unspecified thing, object or matter(unspecified thing or amount)
a.something (a thing, not further specified)
Ich habe etwas im Garten gefunden.—I found something in the garden.
2.a small or unspecified amount(uncountable quantity)
a.a bit; a little
Kann ich etwas Wasser haben?—Can I have some water?
Frequently asked questions
- What does "etwas" mean in English?
- "etwas" means something, some, or a bit. It is a German pronoun.
- How do you pronounce "etwas"?
- "etwas" is pronounced /ˈɛtvas/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "etwas"?
- "etwas" is a pronoun in German.
