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eifrig

eager

Meaning of eifrig

very interested and excited to do something

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German/ˈaɪ̯fʁɪç/
eager
eifrig - eager
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What's the difference between eifrig / begierig / erwartungsvoll / wissbegierig / eilig / aktiv

🇩🇪German
eifrig

eager — very interested and excited to do something

B1Often
B
🇩🇪German
begierig

very eager to get or know something; can sound a bit more greedy or insistent than standard positive eagerness

B1Often

Er war begierig darauf, die Neuigkeiten zu erfahren.

Он с нетерпением хотел узнать новости.

E
🇩🇪German
erwartungsvoll

full of expectation; emphasizes anticipation and hope more than active willingness to act

B1Often

Die Kinder sahen den Paketen erwartungsvoll entgegen.

Дети с нетерпением ожидали посылки.

W
🇩🇪German
wissbegierig

very curious and hungry for knowledge; especially used for someone who wants to learn a lot

B1Often

Die wissbegierige Schülerin stellte viele Fragen.

Любознательная ученица задавала много вопросов.

E
🇩🇪German
eilig

hurried, in a hurry; describes lack of time, not interest or excitement

B1Very Often

Ich bin eilig und muss sofort los.

Я спешу и должен сразу идти.

A
🇩🇪German
aktiv

active, energetic; emphasizes being busy and involved rather than eager desire

B1Very Often

Er ist in der Schule sehr aktiv.

Он очень активен в школе.

I
🇩🇪German
interessiert

interested; closest in meaning, but weaker and less emotional than eager

B1Very Often

Sie ist sehr an Geschichte interessiert.

Она очень интересуется историей.

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eifrig translation: eager. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce eifrig

/ˈaɪ̯fʁɪç/

eifrig translation

eager

eifrig transcription

/ˈaɪ̯fʁɪç/

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eifrig meaning: what does it mean?

sehr interessiert und voller Vorfreude auf etwas

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