nu

now

Usages of nu

• Nu vil jeg fortælle en lille historie om min rejse gennem forskellige lande.: Now I will tell a small story about my journey through different countries.
• Græsset foran huset er nu farverigt, fordi der vokser mange blomster der.: The grass in front of the house is now colorful, because many flowers grow there.
• Jeg er færdig med opgaven og kan nu læse bogen.: I am finished with the task and can now read the book.
• Vi skal nu se på et nyt grammatikemne: ubestemte pronomener som “nogen”, “ingen” og “noget”.: We will now look at a new grammar topic: indefinite pronouns such as “nogen” (someone), “ingen” (no one), and “noget” (something).
• Jeg forstår faget bedre nu.: I understand the subject better now.
• Jeg måler temperaturen igen, og den er faktisk lavere nu.: I measure the temperature again, and it is actually lower now.
• Enten printer jeg dokumentet nu, eller også sender jeg filen senere.: Either I print the document now, or I send the file later.
• Enten har du adgang nu, eller også må du vente på en ny kode.: Either you have access now, or you have to wait for a new code.
• Tak for hjælpen; nu går jeg til bordet igen.: Thank you for the help; now I am going back to the table.
• Han løb for hurtigt i går og har nu et hævet knæ efter en skade.: He ran too fast yesterday and now has a swollen knee after an injury.
• De samme symptomer kom igen i sidste uge, men nu føler jeg mig næsten ikke syg.: The same symptoms came back last week, but now I hardly feel sick anymore.
• Hun må have bedt viceværten om hjælp, for radiatoren virker igen nu.: She must have asked the caretaker for help, because the radiator is working again now.
• Jeg mener, at lejligheden føles mere som et hjem nu.: I think the apartment feels more like a home now.
• I det lille rum står der nu en reol ved siden af skrivebordet.: In the small room there is now a bookcase next to the desk.
• Det er den bog, jeg talte om i går, og nu vil min søster låne den.: That is the book I talked about yesterday, and now my sister wants to borrow it.
• Selv om jeg er vågen nu, går jeg tidligt i seng, hvis jeg skal op før klokken seks.: Even though I am awake now, I go to bed early if I have to get up before six o’clock.
• For en uge siden fortalte instruktøren om den nye forestilling i radioen, og nu vil min veninde gerne se den.: A week ago the director talked about the new performance on the radio, and now my female friend would like to see it.
• For tre år siden gik jeg sjældent i teatret, men nu går jeg flere gange om året.: Three years ago I rarely went to the theater, but now I go several times a year.
• Hvis vi går nu, kan vi nå frem til stationen, før bussen kommer.: If we leave now, we can reach the station before the bus arrives.
• Først var jeg i tvivl om planen, men nu er jeg sikker på, at den er god.: At first I was unsure about the plan, but now I am sure that it is good.
• Vores afgang er klokken syv, så min søster pakker sin taske allerede nu.: Our departure is at seven o’clock, so my sister is packing her bag already now.
• Min nabo siger, at hendes nummerplade blev væk sidste år, så nu tager hun et billede af den hver måned.: My neighbor says that her license plate got lost last year, so now she takes a picture of it every month.
• Gæsterne skulle gerne komme før klokken syv, så jeg lægger en ren dug på bordet nu.: The guests should be here before seven o’clock, so I am putting a clean tablecloth on the table now.
• Min lærer viste os en anden metode, og den har nu høj prioritet i min egen proces med at lære dansk.: My teacher showed us another method, and it now has high priority in my own process of learning Danish.
• Sikke nogle flotte boller der ligger på bagepladen nu!: What beautiful rolls are lying on the baking tray now!
• Jeg er færdig nu, så vi kan gå til stationen.: I am ready now, so we can go to the station.
• Det er kun en uge siden, min tante fik gips på benet, så hun låner nu min søster en krykke.: It has only been a week since my aunt got a cast on her leg, so she is now lending my sister a crutch.
• Det er fire timer siden, hun sidst gik rundt i lejligheden, så nu hviler hun sig igen.: It has been four hours since she last walked around the apartment, so now she is resting again.
• Hun siger, at det er længe siden, hun sidst havde et uheld, og at hun nu går langsommere på trappen.: She says that it has been a long time since she last had an accident, and that she now walks more slowly on the stairs.
• Vi har jo allerede købt billetterne, så vi burde gå hjemmefra nu.: We have already bought the tickets, after all, so we ought to leave home now.
• Er du i gang med at skrive den sidste rettelse, eller kan vi gå videre nu?: Are you in the middle of writing the last correction, or can we move on now?
• Jeg forstår meningen med teksten bedre nu.: I understand the meaning of the text better now.

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