if
if
Meaning of if
introduces a condition
führt eine Bedingung ein
Pronunciation
if with German translation
if usage examples
If you have time, come by.
Wenn du Zeit hast, komm vorbei.
If it's warm tomorrow, we'll go swimming.
Wenn es morgen warm ist, gehen wir schwimmen.
if synonyms
What's the difference between if, as long as, unless, in case, when, assuming (that), provided that, and on condition that
only on the condition that
ENYou can stay as long as you are quiet.
ENWe will leave unless it stops raining.
as a precaution against something happening
ENTake an umbrella in case it rains.
Advanced: broader words
ENWhen you arrive, call me.
if we suppose that
ENAssuming that he is right, what should we do next?
formal: only if
ENYou may go, provided that you finish your work first.
formal: only if a condition is met
ENYou may enter on condition that you show ID.
imagine that; used for hypotheses
ENSupposing that we miss the bus, what then?
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if meaning: what does it mean?
introduces a condition
if pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
if is pronounced as /ɪf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
if definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wenn du Zeit hast, komm vorbei. Translation: If you have time, come by.
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