kurz
briefly
Meaning of kurz
nur für einen Moment, nicht lange
for a short time

Pronunciation
kurz with English translation
kurz usage examples
Ich gehe kurz raus.
I'm stepping out briefly.
Sie war kurz im Zimmer.
She was briefly in the room.
kurz synonyms
What's the difference between kurz, vorübergehend, knapp, auf kurze Zeit, für kurze Zeit, eine Weile, and bald
Temporary, for a transitional period; often used in a more formal or neutral context.
Briefly, concisely; usually refers to shortness in speech, text, or time, not just brief duration.
For a short time; a somewhat clunky phrase, usually referring to a period or term.
For a short time; a very natural and common phrase emphasizing a limited period.
For a while; refers to an unspecified period of time that is somewhat short, not necessarily very brief.
Advanced: broader words
Soon, in the near future; emphasizes that something will happen shortly, not that it lasts for a short time.
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Questions about this word
What does kurz mean?
for a short time
How do you pronounce kurz?
kurz is pronounced [kʊʁt͡s].
How is kurz used in a sentence?
I'm stepping out briefly. Translation: Ich gehe kurz raus.
Is kurz part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, kurz (briefly) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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