vorerst

Based on: erst, vor
Adverb
1.

for now, for the time being

(Sounds a bit official. In normal daily talk, people would probably use "erst mal" in many instances.)
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Examples
  • Ich arbeite vorerst von zu Hause.
  • I'm working from home for now.

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Davyd
Davyd

I guess there’s a typo “Wir haben vorerst keine weiteren Schritte geplant.”
and a small one below in “haven’t”

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Emanuel
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Emanuel
Reply to  Davyd

Danke :)!

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xv
xv

So I’m guessing a typical phrasing for erst mal” would be something like :

Der Koch braucht erst mal keine Hilfe

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Emanuel
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Emanuel
Reply to  xv

Yup, this sounds like he might need it later, but he’s good for now.

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

vorerst has 1 distinct meaning: 1. for now, for the time being.

What is 'vorerst' related to?

The word 'vorerst' is related to erst and vor.

Where can I learn more about 'vorerst'?

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