neulich
recently
Dieses Wort beschreibt etwas, das vor kurzer Zeit passiert ist.
The German word "neulich" is an adverb that means "recently" or "the other day." It originates from the adjective "neu," meaning "new." "Neulich" is often used to refer to something that happened not long ago, typically within a few days or weeks.
Similar words in German include "kürzlich" (recently) and "letztens" (the last time).
The difference between "neulich" and these similar terms lies mainly in their common usage, with "neulich" often conveying a casual tone or informal context, while "kürzlich" and "letztens" might be perceived as slightly more formal or precise.
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Examples
Er hat neulich ein Buch gelesen.adverb
He read a book recently.
Neulich traf ich einen alten Freund.adverb
Recently I met an old friend.
Neulich haben wir uns einen Film angesehen.adverb
Recently we watched a film.
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