Vocabulary
nun
/nuːn/· adverb
now; well
Was nun? — when the plan didn't work and you need a new one.
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nun
now (and so)
Was machen wir nun?
What do we do now?
Word family
nunnun maljust (the way it is)nunmehrnow (formal)
Common combinations
- Was nun?What now?
- von nun anfrom now on
- Das ist nun mal so.That's just the way it is.
Similar & opposite
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jetzt
Real examples
- Der Zug ist weg. Was machen wir nun?The train's gone. What do we do now?
- Von nun an lerne ich jeden Tag.From now on I'll study every day.
- Das ist nun mal so.That's just the way it is.
