Vokabahn

soeben

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Adverb

soeben

Pronunciation: /zoːˈʔeːbən/

just now, quite recently (moments ago)

B1 rank #2,660

Meanings

Adverb
  1. just now, quite recently (moments ago)

Example sentence

Du hast soeben die Grenze überschritten.

You've just crossed the line.

Usage

  • soeben angekommen — Arrived just a moment ago.
  • soeben / bald — Soeben looks back to a very recent event; bald looks ahead.
Extra sentence

Der Zug aus Köln ist soeben eingetroffen.

The train from Cologne has just arrived.