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nu

Pronunciation: /ny/

“nu” is a Dutch word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adverb

  1. now, at the present moment
  2. now, this time (indicating a certain amount of impatience)

conjunction

  1. now (that)

noun

  1. the present
  2. n (letter of the Greek alphabet)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nu, from Old Dutch nū, from Proto-Germanic *nu.

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