ADVERB
gerade/ɡəˈʁaːdə/just; straight; exactly
gerade is a German adverb that means just, straight, or exactly. It is pronounced /ɡəˈʁaːdə/.
Definitions
1.just now; a moment ago; currently(time/recent event)
a.at this very moment
Ich komme gerade aus dem Büro.—I just came from the office.
b.just (+verb)
Sie hat gerade angerufen.—She just called.
2.straight; not curved or angled(direction/form)
a.in a straight line
Zieh eine gerade Linie.—Draw a straight line.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "gerade" mean in English?
- "gerade" means just, 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.
