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gerade

Pronunciation: /ɡəˈraːdə/

now (at the moment)

The German adverb gerade means now in English.

A1 rank #112

All meanings of gerade

Adjective
  1. even
  2. straight
Adverb
  1. now (at the moment)
  2. just (a short while ago, typically less than an hour)
  3. just, only, barely (not more than)
  4. exactly, just (of all things)

gerade in a German sentence

Wir müssen doch nicht gerade jetzt darüber reden, oder?

We don't really have to talk about this right now, do we?