gerade
just
recently; exactly; only
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gerade synonyms
What's the difference between gerade / bloß / lediglich / eben / erst / genau
Emphasizes restriction: “only, merely.” It can sound slightly colloquial and may downplay importance.
Means “solely, only.” It often sounds more formal and neutral than “nur.”
In spoken German it can mean “just, exactly, recently.” It often conveys acceptance of a fact: “that’s just how it is.”
Means “just recently” or “only so far.” It shows that something happened recently or is still at an early stage.
Means “exactly, precisely.” It is used to stress accuracy or a complete match.
In the sense of “just, simply,” it makes the sentence lighter and more conversational. It can sound like simplification or emphasis.
The main word for “only.” It is the most neutral and versatile everyday option.
Often means “already,” but in some contexts it can express “just” or soften a statement. It depends heavily on context.
Means “straight ahead” and refers to direction, not time or the meaning “only.” It is not a true synonym in this sense.
Means “just now, very recently.” It sounds a bit more bookish or formal than “gerade” or “eben.”
Means “recently, lately.” It is more common in written or formal language.
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How to pronounce gerade and what this word means
gerade means just. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce gerade
/ˈɡeːʁadə/
gerade translation
just
gerade examples
Ich bin gerade angekommen.
gerade transcription
/ˈɡeːʁadə/
Questions about this word
gerade meaning: what does it mean?
kürzlich; genau; nur
gerade pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
gerade is pronounced as /ˈɡeːʁadə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
gerade definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich bin gerade angekommen. Translation: Я только что пришёл.
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