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schon belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
schon synonyms
What's the difference between schon / früher / vorher / zuvor
Means “earlier” or “in the past” and often contrasts past with the present; not always equal to “already.”
Means “before that” or “previously”; points to time before another event.
More literary/formal “beforehand” or “previously”; often sounds a bit more formal than “vorher.”
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How to pronounce schon and what this word means
schon means already. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce schon
[ʃoːn]
schon translation
already
schon examples
Ich habe schon gegessen.
schon transcription
[ʃoːn]
Questions about this word
schon meaning: what does it mean?
bereits, vor dem jetzigen Zeitpunkt
schon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
schon is pronounced as [ʃoːn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
schon definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich habe schon gegessen. Translation: Я уже поел.
Is schon part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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