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German adverb · CEFR A1

jetzt

Meaning in English: now

Rank 111 of 5,000adverbLevel A1
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Example

Ich habe jetzt leider keine Zeit.

Unfortunately I don't have time now.

How common is jetzt?

jetzt is number 111 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 788 times per million words — about once every 1,300 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 45% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 107das Prozentpercent
  2. 108ihrenher, their (acc. masc., dat. pl.)
  3. 109müssenmust, to have to
  4. 110DeutschlandGermany
  5. 111jetztnow
  6. 112zwischenbetween
  7. 113ihnenthem, to them; Ihnen = you
  8. 114dazuto it, with it; for that
  9. 115rundround; around, about

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Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.