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for the time being

for the time being

Meaning of for the time being

English

for now, until the situation changes

Deutsch

für die Zwischenzeit; nur vorübergehend

for the time being

Pronunciation

British English
/fə ðə ˈtaɪm ˈbiːɪŋ/
American English
/fɔr ðə ˈtaɪm ˈbiːɪŋ/

for the time being with German translation

for the time being usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

For the time being we're staying with my aunt.

Vorläufig wohnen wir bei meiner Tante.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

For the time being I don't have a fixed plan.

Vorläufig habe ich keinen festen Plan.

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What's the difference between for the time being and for now

🇬🇧English

shorter, more informal

B2very often

ENFor now, let's stick to the original plan.

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What does for the time being mean?

for now, until the situation changes

How do you pronounce for the time being?

for the time being is pronounced [fə ðə ˈtaɪm ˈbiːɪŋ].

How is for the time being used in a sentence?

Vorläufig wohnen wir bei meiner Tante. Translation: For the time being we're staying with my aunt.

Is for the time being part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, for the time being can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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