nur
English Translation
only, just
What does „nur" mean in English?
„nur" is a German adverb meaning "only, just" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
Im Kaufhaus gibt's T-Shirts für nur fünf Euro.
In the department store there are T-shirts for only five euros.
Ich habe keinen Hunger. Ich möchte nur etwas trinken.
I am not hungry. I just want to drink something.
Ich habe nur heute Abend Zeit.
I only have time this evening.
Kannst du mir Geld leihen? Tut mir leid. Ich habe nur fünf Euro dabei.
Can you lend me money? Sorry. I only have five euros with me.
CEFR Level
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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