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Ei

Egg

In German

Ei

aɪ

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Eye
In English means: "Each of a pair of globular organs in the head through which people and vertebrate animals see; the organ of sight"
Actually means
Ei
Egg
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Memory TipGerman 'Ei' is a delicious 'egg' you can eat, not an 'eye' you see with! Don't crack an 'eye' into your pan!

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich hätte gerne ein Spiegelei zum Frühstück.

    I would like a fried egg for breakfast.

  2. 2

    Dieses Ei ist noch ganz frisch vom Bauernhof.

    This egg is still very fresh from the farm.

FAQ

How do you say "Egg" in German?

"Egg" in German is "Ei" (aɪ). Example: Ich hätte gerne ein Spiegelei zum Frühstück..

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