English → German
egal /eˈɡaːl/
A
adjective
1 (einerlei)
es ist jmdm. egal it makes no difference to sb; it's all the same to sb; (es kümmert ihn nicht) sb couldn't care less; it's all the same to sb;
das ist egal that doesn't make any difference;
das kann dir doch egal sein that's none of your business; that's no concern of yours;
[ganz] egal, wie/wer/warum/wo/ob … no matter how/who/why/where/whether …
2 (gleich[artig]) identical;
egal sein be the same or identical;
sie hat nicht zwei egale Stühle she hasn't got two chairs the same
B
adverb
1
Bretter egal schneiden cut planks to the same size
2 (mainly East Middle German) (fortwährend) constantly