Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #104
Word (Wort)

neu

Translation (Übersetzung) new
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /nɔɪ/
A1
Adjectives
Beginner
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grammar most-common time adjective declension
Adjective meaning 'new'. Used to describe something recently created, acquired, or discovered. Declines according to gender, case, and number. One hundred and fourth most frequent word in German.

neu - German Adjectives - neu Meaning - neu Translation - neu Adjectives Examples

neu is a German Adjectives

Learn neu meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. neu is classified as an Adjective in German grammar.

neu Examples (Beispiele) in English

neu examples with English translations. See how to use neu in sentences. neu example sentences in English below.

Das ist ein neues Buch.
That is a new book.
neuter
Ein neuer Mann kommt.
A new man is coming.
masculine
Eine neue Frau arbeitet hier.
A new woman works here.
feminine
Ich möchte etwas Neues lernen.
I want to learn something new.
as noun
Das Auto ist neu.
The car is new.
predicate adjective
Wir beginnen neu.
We start anew.
adverb
Neue Leute sind da.
New people are here.
plural
Von neuem beginnen wir.
We begin again from the start.
idiom

neu Word Family - neu Related Words - neu Family Members

neu Word Family (Wortfamilie)

neu word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn neu family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore neu related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Masculine Form (Maskuline Form)
neuer
Meaning: new (masculine)
Usage: new (masculine nominative)
Example: Ein neuer Mann
Adjective
Plural Form (Plural Form)
neue
Meaning: new (plural)
Usage: new (plural)
Example: Neue Leute
Adjective
Noun Form (Substantiv Form)
neues
Meaning: something new
Usage: something new (capitalized when used as noun)
Example: Etwas Neues
Noun
Related Adjective (Verwandtes Adjektiv)
frisch
Meaning: fresh
Usage: fresh (similar meaning, often for food or recent)
Example: Frisches Brot
Adjective
modern
Meaning: modern
Usage: modern (when 'neu' means contemporary or up-to-date)
Example: Moderne Technik
Adjective
aktuell
Meaning: current, up-to-date
Usage: current, up-to-date (when 'neu' means recent or current)
Example: Aktuelle Nachrichten
Adjective
Opposite Adjective (Gegenteiliges Adjektiv)
alt
Meaning: old
Usage: old (opposite - old vs. new)
Example: Ein altes Buch
Adjective
gebraucht
Meaning: used, second-hand
Usage: used, second-hand (opposite - used vs. new)
Example: Ein gebrauchtes Auto
Adjective
veraltet
Meaning: outdated, obsolete
Usage: outdated, obsolete (opposite - old-fashioned vs. new)
Example: Veraltete Technik
Adjective
Derived Verb (Abgeleitetes Verb)
erneuern
Meaning: to renew, to renovate
Usage: to renew, to renovate (verb derived from 'neu')
Example: Ich erneuere das Haus.
Verb
Derived Noun (Abgeleitetes Substantiv)
Neuheit
Meaning: novelty, newness
Usage: novelty, newness (noun derived from 'neu')
Example: Eine Neuheit
Noun

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neu Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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neu Collocations (Kollokationen)

neu collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn neu word combinations and how to use neu with other words naturally.

neu sein
to be new
High frequency
neu machen
to make new, to renew
High frequency
neu kaufen
to buy new
High frequency
neu lernen
to learn new, to learn something new
High frequency
neu beginnen
to start new, to begin anew
High frequency
neu werden
to become new, to be renewed
High frequency
etwas Neues
something new
High frequency
neue Idee
new idea
High frequency
neues Jahr
new year
High frequency
neue Zeit
new time, modern times
High frequency
neue Leute
new people
High frequency
neue Möglichkeit
new possibility
High frequency
ganz neu
completely new, brand new
High frequency
wieder neu
new again, renewed
High frequency
von neuem
anew, again
Medium frequency

neu Idioms (Redewendungen)

neu idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing neu with meanings and explanations. Master neu expressions used in everyday German.

etwas Neues
something new
Referring to a new thing or experience
von neuem
anew, again
Starting something again from the beginning
ganz neu
completely new, brand new
Emphasizing that something is entirely new
neu werden
to become new, to be renewed
Expressing transformation or renewal
neu beginnen
to start new, to begin anew
Starting something fresh or starting over
neue Wege gehen
to go new ways, to take new paths
Trying different approaches or methods
neue Töne anschlagen
to strike new tones, to take a new approach
Changing one's approach or attitude
auf neu machen
to make new, to renovate
Renovating or renewing something
neu auflegen
to reissue, to republish
Publishing something again in a new edition
neu entdecken
to rediscover, to discover anew
Finding something again or discovering it for the first time

neu Synonyms (Synonyme)

neu synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for neu and expand your German vocabulary. Learn neu similar words and their usage.

frisch
Meaning: fresh
High similarity
modern
Meaning: modern
High similarity
aktuell
Meaning: current, up-to-date
High similarity
jung
Meaning: young
Medium similarity
kürzlich
Meaning: recently
Medium similarity

neu Antonyms (Antonyme)

neu antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to neu. Discover neu opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

alt
Meaning: old
gebraucht
Meaning: used, second-hand
veraltet
Meaning: outdated, obsolete
altmodisch
Meaning: old-fashioned

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neu Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

neu semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to neu. Explore neu related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn neu contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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