egal

doesn't matter; indifferent

English translations

  1. 01

    anyway

  2. 02

    regardless

  3. 03

    no matter

Word details

German meaning
'Egal' bedeutet, dass etwas keine Rolle spielt oder unwichtig ist.
English meaning
no matter, it doesn't matter
Synonym
gleichgültig, unerheblich
German example
Es ist mir egal, was du machst.
English example
It doesn't matter to me what you do.
Comparative
egalerSuperlative: am egalsten

Example sentences with “egal”

  1. Es ist mir egal. (I don't care / It doesn't matter to me.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'egal' formal or informal?

It is used in both contexts, but can sound slightly blunt in professional settings.