adverb#566 by frequency
eben
/eːbən/
just, simply, indicating that something is generally known or cannot be changed, and is therefore to be accepted; often equivalent to a shrug; just, quickly, indicating that something is done fast or without much complication; just
Meanings
- 1
just, simply, indicating that something is generally known or cannot be changed, and is therefore to be accepted; often equivalent to a shrug
Was hast du eben gesagt?
What did you just say?
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Eben mit dir wollte ich reden.
You're just the man I wanted to speak to.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
just, quickly, indicating that something is done fast or without much complication
- 3
just; a moment ago
- 4
even
- 5
exactly, veryrare