ADVERB
nur/nuːɐ̯/only; just; merely
nur is a German adverb that means only, just, or merely. It is pronounced /nuːɐ̯/.
Definitions
1.exclusively, and no more than stated(restriction)
a.used to indicate limitation to what follows
Ich habe nur einen Bruder.—I have only one brother.
2.just, simply (emphasizing, softening a statement)(emphasis, softening)
a.used to urge or reassure
Komm nur herein!—Just come in!
Frequently asked questions
- What does "nur" mean in English?
- "nur" means only, just, or merely. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "nur"?
- "nur" is pronounced /nuːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "nur"?
- "nur" is a adverb in German.
