ewig

eternal, forever

English translations

  1. 01

    forever, eternal

  2. 02

    eternally

  3. 03

    perpetually

  4. 04

    everlasting

  5. 05

    forever

  6. 06

    eternal

Word details

German meaning
Ohne Ende, unendlich lange dauernd.
English meaning
eternal
Synonym
unendlich, dauerhaft
German example
Die Liebe zwischen ihnen soll ewig dauern.
English example
The love between them is said to last forever.
Comparative
ewigerSuperlative: am ewigsten

Example sentences with “ewig”

  1. Das dauert ewig. (That takes forever.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'ewig' used hyperbolically?

Yes, very often to describe something that takes a long time (e.g., 'Ich habe ewig gewartet').