Indefinitpronomen

einiges

Translation

some things, a few things, quite a bit

Ich muss noch einiges erledigen.

I still have to get some things done.

Wir haben auf der Reise einiges erlebt.

We experienced quite a bit on the trip.

Es gibt noch einiges zu besprechen.

There are still a few things to discuss.

((einiges)) + Verb some things, quite a bit I have some things to do.

Synonyms: manches (many a thing), verschiedenes (various things)

Comes from 'ein' (one). The '-es' ending marks it as a neuter singular pronoun in the nominative or accusative case, for 'some things'.

Visualize it as a general, unspecified quantity of 'things'. The '-es' suffix is common for neuter concepts, like in 'etwas Neues' (something new).