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jemand

anyone

Meaning of jemand

any person at all

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German/ˈjeːmant/
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What's the difference between jemand / irgendjemand / jemand anders / irgendeine Person / irgendetwas / niemand

🇩🇪German
jemand

anyone — any person at all

A2Often
I
🇩🇪German
irgendjemand

Neutral word for 'someone, any person'. Used when the exact person is unknown or unimportant.

A2Often

Hat irgendjemand meinen Stift gesehen?

Кто-нибудь видел мою ручку?

J
🇩🇪German
jemand anders

Means 'someone else', so not this person but another one. It is more specific than just 'anyone'.

A2Often

Ich habe das Buch nicht genommen, das war jemand anders.

Я не брал книгу, это был кто-то другой.

I
🇩🇪German
irgendeine Person

A more formal or emphasized neutral phrase meaning 'some person'. It sounds less conversational than 'irgendjemand'.

A2Rarely

Wenn irgendeine Person das Fenster geöffnet hat, soll sie es bitte wieder schließen.

Если какой-нибудь человек открыл окно, пусть он, пожалуйста, снова его закроет.

I
🇩🇪German
irgendetwas

This refers to things or situations, not people: 'something/anything'. It is not a true synonym of 'anyone' in meaning, only similar in form.

A2Very Often

Hast du irgendetwas zum Essen dabei?

У тебя есть что-нибудь поесть с собой?

N
🇩🇪German
niemand

Means 'nobody' and is the opposite in meaning. It is not a synonym of 'anyone' because it denies the presence of a person.

A2Very Often

Niemand hat angerufen.

Никто не звонил.

I
🇩🇪German
irgendwer

Colloquial variant of 'irgendjemand'. It means 'someone, anyone' and sounds more casual.

A2Often

Irgendwer muss das Licht angelassen haben.

Кто-то должен был оставить свет включённым.

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jemand translation: anyone. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ˈjeːmant/

jemand translation

anyone

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/ˈjeːmant/

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beliebige Person, wer auch immer

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