First, at first, for now - Zunächst (The 373rd Most Common German Word)

The translation for First, at first, for now in German is Zunächst. It can be used as adverb. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency, numbers & quantity. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 373rd most commonly used word in German. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: first, at first, for now

de German: zunächst

Examples

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First of all, I want to tell you this. Zunächst einmal möchte ich Ihnen dies sagen.
First, he went to the station. Zunächst ging er zum Bahnhof.
First, let me ask you this. Lassen Sie mich zunächst Folgendes fragen.
At first, everything proceeded according to plan. Zunächst verlief alles nach Plan.
Firstly, let's check the attendance. Zunächst prüfen wir die Anwesenheit.
First, let's talk about what Tom did. Sprechen wir zunächst über Toms Tat
First of all, sorry for the wait. Zunächst einmal, sorry für die Wartezeit.
The situation appears hopeless at first but then, it turns out, help is on the way... the rescue team. Zunächst scheint die Lage hoffnungslos zu sein, doch es gibt jemanden der helfen kann - das Rettungsteam...

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First, at first, for now - Zunächst (The 373rd Most Common German Word)
The rocking up and down movement should be slow at first. Die wiegende Auf- und Abwärtsbewegung sollte zunächst langsam geübt werden.
It was really slow at first. Es ging zunächst wirklich nur langsam.
First of all, you were very rude to me. Zunächst, du warst sehr unfreundlich zu mir.
Firstly, my response to Mr Pirker. Zunächst meine Antwort auf die Frage von Herrn Pirker.
Let me first make a point on the European perspective of the Western Balkans. Zunächst möchte ich mich zur Beitrittsperspektive für den westlichen Balkan äußern.
First take a train to Bolzano/Bozen. Fahren Sie zunächst mit dem Zug nach Bozen.
First, take care to install high-quality lighting. Achten Sie zunächst darauf, dass Sie eine hochwertige Beleuchtung installieren.
This testimony entitled "Blood for Blood: The True Face of Paul Biya", will help you first to understand why and how only one man has managed to take hostage 35 million Cameroonians, and reign in absolute despot without worry for four decades. Diese Zeugenaussage mit dem Titel "Blut für Blut: Paul Biya wahres Gesicht" wird Ihnen zunächst helfen zu verstehen, warum und wie es einem Mann gelungen ist, 35 Millionen Kameruner als Geiseln zu nehmen und vier Jahrzehnte lang ohne Sorge als absoluter Despot zu regieren.
But first we must answer a question. Zunächst müssen wir jedoch eine Frage beantworten.
To gain access you need registration first. Um Zugang zu erhalten, müssen Sie sich zunächst registrieren.
We don't just train you to meet a standard, we help create the standards in the first place and we understand them inside out. Wir schulen Sie nicht nur, damit Sie eine Norm erreichen, wir helfen zunächst, die Normen zu erstellen, und wir verstehen sie von Grund auf.
But first, let's draw a distinction between a protein bar and an energy bar. Aber lassen Sie uns zunächst unterscheiden zwischen einem protein-Riegel und ein Energie-bar.
First, I would like to come clean about what my project is aiming to evidence. Zunächst möchte ich darlegen, was mein eigenes Projekt versucht, evident zu machen.

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First, at first, for now - Zunächst (The 373rd Most Common German Word)

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