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jemals: ever — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entryAdverbLevel B1

jemals

ever

at any time, whether in the past, present, or an open future possibility

IPA/ˈjeːmaːls/

The main stress follows standard German pronunciation.

Meaning 1neutral · 88%

at any time, whether in the past, present, or an open future possibility

Warst du jemals allein im Ausland?

Das Team spielt besser als jemals zuvor.

Wird dieses Problem jemals vollständig verschwinden?

In questions it often corresponds to “ever”; in comparisons it appears in phrases such as mehr als jemals zuvor or besser als jemals zuvor.

Use it especially in experience questions and open possibilities: Hast du jemals …? Wird das jemals …?

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What does jemals mean in “Hast du das jemals gesehen?”

Jemals means “at any time” and is especially common in questions, negative contexts, and comparisons such as besser als jemals zuvor.