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neu

adj · /nɔʏ̯/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German niuwe, from Old High German niuwi, from Proto-West Germanic *niwi, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos. Compare Dutch nieuw, English new, Danish ny, Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌹𐍃 (niujis).

Translation

  1. new

    neue Mode

    new fashion

    neueste Mode

    latest fashion, latest style

    was gibt’s Neues?

    what’s the latest news?

    etwas neu machen

    to renovate

  2. modern, recent, latest

    die neue Geschichte

    modern history, recent history