Now - Maintenant (The 192nd Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Now is Maintenant. It can be used as adverb. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 192nd most common word in French. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word’s pronunciation. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: now

French: maintenant

Examples


Everything's all right now.	Tout va bien maintenant.
I'm here now.	Je suis là maintenant.
I know that now.	Je sais maintenant.
I want it now.	Je le veux maintenant.
Now I don't know what to do.	J'ignore maintenant quoi faire.
I can't do this now.	Je ne peux le faire maintenant.
If I don't do it now, I never will.	C'est maintenant ou jamais.
That was then and this is now.	C'était alors et c'est maintenant.

I don't have much time now.	Je n'ai pas trop le temps maintenant.
Right now I don't have any time.	Maintenant, je n'ai pas le temps.
Now we don't need to do it.	Maintenant, nous n'avons plus besoin de le faire.
I'm sure everything will be OK now.	Je suis sûr que tout ira bien maintenant.
My parents are at home now.	Mes parents sont à la maison maintenant.
Now step back.	Maintenant, reculez.
I'll tell you the truth now.	Je vais maintenant te dire la vérité.
We're now closer than we've ever been.	Nous sommes maintenant plus proches que nous ne l'avons jamais été.
Now we don't know what to do.	Maintenant nous ne savons pas quoi faire.
I have time now.	Maintenant, je suis libre.
Look, I've had a long day and I want to go to bed right now.	Écoute, j'ai eu une longue journée et je veux aller me coucher maintenant.
Now it's the real thing.	Maintenant, c'est la vraie chose.
Well, it's getting late. Let's go now.	Bon, il commence à se faire tard. Allons-y maintenant.