Früh
Example: Ich stehe jeden Tag früh auf, um zur Arbeit zu gehen.
Definition
"Früh" is an adverb in German meaning 'early,' used to indicate an action occurring near the beginning of a time period, often referring to the start of the day or an event, as in "Ich stehe jeden Tag früh auf" (I get up early every day).
Etymology
The German word "früh" originates from Old High German "frū", which means 'early' or 'in the morning.' It is related to the English word 'fro' as in 'to and fro,' reflecting movement or time near the beginning. Did you know? The concept of 'early' in many Germanic languages carries a sense of freshness and newness.
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"Früh" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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