Skip to content

eben — just, just now in German

adverbB1
Pronunciation

/ˈe:bn̩/

Quick Facts

Level

B1

Frequency

80/100

Source Rank

#249

Practice Path

Drill this word through the corpus instead of reading it once.

Example Sentences

Ich wurde eben entlassen.

I just got fired.

So bin ich eben.

That's just how I am.

Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR.

Learn more

Test Your German Level!

Think you know your German vocabulary? Take our free CEFR level assessment to find out where you stand.

Start Assessment