German adverb · CEFR B1
nun
Meaning in English: now; well
Example
Was machen wir nun?
What do we do now?
How common is nun?
nun is number 98 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 909 times per million words — about once every 1,100 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 44% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
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