bald

Goethe A1 Adverb
1.

soon

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  • Ich glaube, wir werden bald mit unserem Computer befreundet sein.
  • I believe, we'll be friends with our computer soon.
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Time 4 – gleich, bald, später, nachher and more

We'll learn all useful German time adverbs for the future (jetzt, gleich, bald etc). And we'll tackle the difference between "bis gleich" and "bis bald".

Vocab: jetzt, später, sofort, nachher, bald, demnächst

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German ‘bald’ vs English ‘bald’ – False Friends Explained

English "bald" is about no hair, German "bald" means "soon". What could possibly be the connection there? Or is there one at all? Today, we'll find out.

Vocab: bald, kahl, glatt, die Glatze

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How many meanings does the German word 'bald' have?

bald has 1 distinct meaning: 1. soon.

What is 'bald' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

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Time 4 – gleich, bald, später, nachher and more
We'll learn all useful German time adverbs for the future (jetzt, gleich, bald etc). And we'll tackle the difference between "bis gleich" and "bis bald".
Vocab: jetzt, später, sofort, nachher, bald, demnächst
Read article

German ‘bald’ vs English ‘bald’ – False Friends Explained
English "bald" is about no hair, German "bald" means "soon". What could possibly be the connection there? Or is there one at all? Today, we'll find out.
Vocab: bald, kahl, glatt, die Glatze
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