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jüngst

recent

Meaning of jüngst

happening not long ago

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What's the difference between jüngst / kürzlich / neu / neuzeitig / aktuell / modern

🇩🇪German
jüngst

recent — happening not long ago

A2Often
K
🇩🇪German
kürzlich

Neutral and common for something that happened not long ago, often in recent past contexts.

A2Very Often

Ich habe kürzlich einen neuen Job gefunden.

Я недавно нашёл новую работу.

N
🇩🇪German
neu

Means “new” in a broad sense; it does not always mean recent in time, but rather newly appearing or newly made.

A2Very Often

Ich habe ein neues Handy gekauft.

Я купил новый телефон.

N
🇩🇪German
neuzeitig

A rather rare, literary word meaning “modern” or “of modern times”; it does not mean “recent” in the usual everyday sense.

A2Rarely

Die neuzeitige Architektur wirkt oft sehr klar und funktional.

Архитектура нового времени часто выглядит очень ясной и функциональной.

A
🇩🇪German
aktuell

Often means “current” or “up-to-date”; it can refer to something happening now, not just something recent.

A2Very Often

Das ist ein aktuelles Thema in den Nachrichten.

Это актуальная тема в новостях.

M
🇩🇪German
modern

Means “modern” or “fashionable”; it refers to style or development level, not to how recently something happened.

A2Very Often

Das Hotel hat sehr moderne Zimmer.

В отеле очень современные номера.

J
🇩🇪German
jung

Means “young” in terms of age; only in special contexts can it imply something is recently formed or new.

A2Very Often

Der junge Mann hilft seiner Nachbarin beim Einkaufen.

Молодой мужчина помогает своей соседке с покупками.

V
🇩🇪German
vor kurzem

Very close to “recently”; a neutral everyday phrase for the recent past.

A2Very Often

Wir sind vor kurzem in eine neue Wohnung gezogen.

Мы недавно переехали в новую квартиру.

U
🇩🇪German
unlängst

A more literary or somewhat formal word meaning “recently” or “not long ago.”

A2Often

Unlängst wurde das Museum renoviert.

Недавно музей был отремонтирован.

N
🇩🇪German
neuerdings

Means “lately” or “of late”; it emphasizes a change that started recently.

A2Often

Er geht neuerdings jeden Morgen joggen.

Он с недавних пор каждое утро бегает трусцой.

E
🇩🇪German
eben erst

Very colloquial: “just now” or “only a moment ago,” often stressing a very short time ago.

A2Very Often

Ich habe eben erst deine Nachricht gelesen.

Я только что прочитал твоё сообщение.

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jüngst translation: recent. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce jüngst

/ˈjʏŋst/

jüngst translation

recent

jüngst transcription

/ˈjʏŋst/

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vor nicht langer Zeit geschehen

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