jetzt

adverb

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right now

just

at the moment

now

currently

now that

since

at present

this time

on this occasion

just now

a moment ago

at this moment

a little while ago

earlier

Synonyms and Related Words for jetzt

gerade eben soeben augenblicklich nun gegenwärtig da demzufolge zurzeit momentan diesmal dieses Mal vorhin gerade eben kürzlich

Definition of "jetzt" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "jetzt" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

Im gegenwärtigen Augenblick; in diesem Moment.

DE: “Ich habe jetzt keine Zeit.”
A1
EN: “I don't have time now.”

DE: “Früher habe ich auf dem Land gelebt, aber jetzt wohne ich in der Stadt.”
A2
EN: “I used to live in the countryside, but now I live in the city.”

DE: “Lass uns das jetzt besprechen, bevor wir es vergessen.”
B1
EN: “Let's discuss this now before we forget.”

Drückt eine Folgerung aus; unter den gegebenen Umständen; da die Situation so ist.

DE: “Jetzt bist du da. Wir können anfangen.”
A1
EN: “Now you are here. We can start.”

DE: “Jetzt, wo du es sagst, erinnere ich mich auch wieder daran.”
A2
EN: “Now that you mention it, I remember it again too.”

DE: “Die Kinder sind aus dem Haus, jetzt haben wir endlich mehr Zeit für uns.”
B1
EN: “The children are out of the house, so now we finally have more time for ourselves.”

Words Similar in Spelling to jetzt

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