ADVERB

irgendwie/ˈɪʁɡn̩tˈviː/somehow; in some way; sort of

irgendwie is a German adverb that means somehow, in some way, or sort of. It is pronounced /ˈɪʁɡn̩tˈviː/.

Definitions

1.in some unspecified way or by some means(manner)

a.in an unspecified or unknown fashion

Irgendwie hat er es geschafft, das Problem zu lösen.Somehow he managed to solve the problem.

2.to a certain degree; sort of; in some way(vague statement)

a.saying something is true in a non-specific way

Mir ist heute irgendwie komisch zumute.I sort of feel strange today.

Frequently asked questions

What does "irgendwie" mean in English?
"irgendwie" means somehow, in some way, or sort of. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "irgendwie"?
"irgendwie" is pronounced /ˈɪʁɡn̩tˈviː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "irgendwie"?
"irgendwie" is a adverb in German.

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