was Wichtiges

something important

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something important Colloquial form of etwas Wichtiges. The adjective is nominalized and therefore capitalized; the phrase refers to an important matter or piece of information.

GE: Ich muss dir was Wichtiges erzählen.

EN: I have to tell you something important.

Ich muss dir was Wichtiges sagen.

I have something important to tell you.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Hast du mir was Wichtiges zu sagen?

Do you have something important to tell me?

— Ziemlich beste Freunde (2011)

Ich hab was Wichtiges für dich, komm her.

I have something important for you, come here.

— The Garden of Sinners: Paradoxe Helix (2008)

Ich muss Dir vielleicht was Wichtiges sagen.

I might have something important to tell you.

— State and Main (2000)

Ich wollte dir was Wichtiges sagen.

I wanted to tell you something important.

— Die Reise des jungen Che (2004)

Ich muss Ihnen was Wichtiges zeigen!

I have something important to show you!

— Die Kinder des Monsieur Mathieu (2004)

Es ist hoffentlich was Wichtiges.

Hopefully it's something important.

— Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Ich muss Ihnen was Wichtiges sagen.

I have something important to tell you.

— State and Main (2000)

Ich hatte was Wichtiges heute.

I had something important going on today.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Ich muss draußen was Wichtiges mit Ihnen besprechen.

I need to discuss something important with you outside.

— The Secret Agent (2025)