bald

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Meaning

  1. soon, near in time
  2. almost
  3. (repeated) Indicates a quick succession of events.

Concepts

in the near future

next time

spot transaction

at this time

other day

this occasion

in a few days

cash transaction

shortly thereafter

not long after

before very long

like nobody’s business

another time

even now

Synonyms

nächstens

nächstes Mal

dieses Mal

in Kürze

in absehbarer Zeit

in nächster Zeit

binnen kurzem

nächste Mal

in Bälde

haarscharf

nach einer Weile

in wenigen Tagen

in Kurzem

dieser Tage

in naher Zukunft

auf Kante genäht

binnen Kurzem

kurz darauf

allerhöchste Eisenbahn

balde

über kurz oder lang

in kurz Zeit

soeben noch

fünf vor zwölf

jetzt kürzlich

in den nächsten Tagen

nach kurzer Zeit

in kürze

bald darauf

5 vor 12

Frequency

A1
Dialects

Zürich

Zürich

bald

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

glyy

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

glyych

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/balt/
Etymology

From Middle High German balde, from Old High German baldo, adverb of bald, pald, from Proto-West Germanic *balþ, from Proto-Germanic *balþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-. Cognate with Dutch boud, English bold.

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