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How to say "today" in German

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heute
(adv.) today

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Was machst du heute ?
What are you doing today?
Heute bin ich total müde .
I'm really tired today.
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Beauty and Design at Bauhaus
Heute gilt es als Meisterwerk der Architekturgeschichte .
Today it is regarded as a masterwork of architectural history.
Growing Basil on the Windowsill
Heute entfernen wir die Glashaube vollständig .
Today, we are removing the glass cover completely.
Essential Vocab for Student Life
Heute .
Today.
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bis...heute
(expression) today; to this day

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Wir leben da bis heute .
We live there to this day.
Sie bleiben bis heute bei uns .
They're staying with us until today.
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Beauty and Design at Bauhaus
Ihr Vermächtnis aber wirkt bis heute .
Yet its legacy is still active today.
The Boateng Brothers
Beide sind bis heute im Kiez allgegenwärtig
To this day, both are ever-present in the district
A History of the Winter Olympics in 2 Minutes!
und bis heute wird hier geworfen , gerannt und gesprungen .
and there is throwing, running and jumping here to this day.
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heut
(adv.) today [contraction] 'Heut'' is a contracted form of the word 'heute', and is often found in spoken or sung German, but rarely in formal or written German.

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Ich habe heut keine Zeit mehr .
I don't have any more time today.
Er wird heut nicht kommen .
He won't come today.
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"Despacito" (German Cover) - Voyce
Mit dir tanzen ist was ich heut brauch
Dancing with you is what I need tonight
City Break on a €25 Budget
Hab heut nichts mehr vor , Leute !
I don't have anymore plans today, guys!
City Break on a €25 Budget
Damit ich heut kein Geld mehr ausgeben muss , geht's jetzt ins Bett .
So that I don't have to spend any more money today, it's now off to bed.
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heute
(adv.) today; nowadays; these days

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Heute denken wir anders über das Problem als früher .
These days we think differently about the problem than before.
Die Jugend von heute lesen viel weniger .
The youth of today read a lot less.
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Die Quiz - Liebhaber unter euch werden heute wieder voll auf ihre Kosten kommen .
The Quiz lovers amongst you will really enjoy this again today.
The Future Is 5G
Digitale Kommunikationsnetze sind heute die wichtigsten Lebensadern unserer Gesellschaft .
Today, digital communication networks are the most important veins of life in our society.
"In This City" - Hildegard Knef
Wie sieht die Stadt wohl heute aus ?
I wonder what this city looks like these days?
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heut'
(adv.) today "Heut" is a contracted form of the word "heute".
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Er wird heut' nicht kommen .
He won't come today.
Heut' habe ich keine Zeit mehr .
I don't have any more time today.
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Tradition Meets Modernity at Oktoberfest
Die Franken , die sind ja heut' noch traurig dadrüber und die Schwaben , und diese neuen Landesteile , hat man einbinden müssen .
The Franconians, they're still sad about that today and the Swabians, and they had to incorporate these new regions.
"Loops of the Future" – Klaus Johann Grobe
Wo einst das Leben blühte ist heut' alle Hoffnung fremd .
Where once life was blooming today no hope is known.
The Model by Kraftwerk
Ich nähm' sie heut' gerne mit zu mir nach Haus' .
I'd like to take her with me back home today.
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