ADVERB
gerade/ɡəˈʁaːdə/just now; straight; exactly
gerade is a German adverb that means just now, straight, or exactly. It is pronounced /ɡəˈʁaːdə/.
Definitions
1.at this moment; just now(time/recently)
a.right now; just; at the moment
Ich komme gerade nach Hause.—I'm just coming home now.
2.straight; not bent or curved(manner/position)
a.in a straight direction or line
Bitte mal gerade stehen!—Please stand straight!
3.exactly; precisely(emphasis/exactness)
a.exactly this or that
Das ist gerade das, was ich meine.—That's exactly what I mean.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "gerade" mean in English?
- "gerade" means just now, straight, or exactly. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "gerade"?
- "gerade" is pronounced /ɡəˈʁaːdə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "gerade"?
- "gerade" is a adverb in German.
