gerade

A1

straight, just now

English meaning
straight, just now

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gerade in a sentence

Da kommt er ja gerade.

There he comes just now.

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Where gerade comes from

seit Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts als Terminus der Geometrie in Gebrauch; für den Sport seit Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts

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Questions about gerade

What does gerade mean in English?

gerade means "straight, just now". For example: "Da kommt er ja gerade." — "There he comes just now."

What level is gerade in German?

gerade is a A1 word — a1 — beginner.

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