Meaning

2 senses
  1. Synonym of newly, especially in composition.

    Near-synonym: recently

    new-born, new-formed, new-found, new-mown hay, new-laid eggs

  2. As new; from scratch.

    They are scraping the site clean to build new.

More definitions
  • very recently

Examples

13195 sentences
  1. You may use my new car.

    Можеш скористатися моєю новою машиною. — miketheknight

    ruМожете взять мою новую машину. — marafon

    deDu darfst meinen neuen Wagen benutzen. — Dejo

  2. I'll make you a new suit.

    Я зшию тобі новий костюм. — deniko

    ruЯ сошью тебе новый костюм. — paul_lingvo

    deIch werde dir ein neues Kostüm machen. — Esperantostern

  3. What is that big new building?

    Що це за велика нова будівля? — deniko

    ruЧто это за большое новое здание? — odexed

    deWas ist das für ein großes neues Gebäude? — Tamy

  4. The car looked good as new.

    Машина виглядала добре, як нова. — anastasishko

  5. The car has a new engine.

    У машини новий двигун. — deniko

    ruУ машины новый двигатель. — afyodor

    deDas Auto hat einen neuen Motor. — jxan

Origin

From Middle English neowe, neue, new, newe, nywe, from Old English nēowe, nīewe, nīowe, nī

From Middle English neowe, neue, new, newe, nywe, from Old English nēowe, nīewe, nīowe, nīwe, from Proto-West Germanic *niwi, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz (“new”), from Proto-Indo-European *néwos, *néwyos (“new”). Compare also Old English nū (“now”). More at now. Doublet of nuevo, novuss, and neo-.

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Forms

more new, most new
Comparativemore new Lesson
Superlativemost new

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms

Collocations

12 patterns
  • buy a new
  • a new car
  • new car
  • new zealand
  • new pair of
  • a new pair
  • new job
  • in new zealand
  • new york
  • a new bicycle
  • a new computer
  • a new job

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
new — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto