now
Since, because, in light of the factSince, because, in light of the fact.
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» You must go to bed now.
Du musst jetzt ins Bett gehen. — Kuraimegami
Ти маєш зараз іти до ліжка. — deniko
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1 senses(often)Since, because, in light of the fact.
Now all the children have grown up and left, the house is very quiet.
Now that my sister has gotten rid of their cat, we can go to her house this coming Thanksgiving.
nun da, nun wo, jetzt wo
раз ужraz už
Examples
21359 sentencesYou must go to bed now.
Ти маєш зараз іти до ліжка. — deniko
deDu musst jetzt ins Bett gehen. — Kuraimegami
I guess we should leave now.
Думаю, нам треба зараз піти. — deniko
deIch schätze, wir sollten jetzt gehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I have got to go now.
Зараз мені треба йти. — shanghainese
ruЯ должна сейчас уйти. — kotoenok15
deIch muss jetzt gehen. — MUIRIEL
Let's turn and go back now.
Давай зараз розвернемося і підемо назад. — deniko
deLass uns jetzt umkehren! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
May I do it right now?
Можна я зроблю це прямо зараз? — ChickenKiev
ruМожно я сделаю это прямо сейчас? — Hellerick
deKann ich es gleich machen? — Tamy
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English nou, nu, from Old English nū, from Proto-West Germanic *nū, from ProtoFrom Middle English nou, nu, from Old English nū, from Proto-West Germanic *nū, from Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), from Proto-Indo-European *nū (“now”). Doublet of nu ("well?").
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Collocations
12 patterns- right now
- that right now
- do that now
- doing that now
- busy right now
- from now on
- better better now
- go home now
- eating right now
- home now
- leave now
- now and then
See also
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