bald
Meaning
- soon, near in time
- almost
- (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
Dialects
Zürich
bald
Basel-Landschaft
glyy
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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