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Term: maintenant

Description

Maintenant is a French adverb that means "now" in English. It is commonly used to indicate the present moment or a current situation. However, it can also function as a conjunction to introduce a consequence or a result.

Sample Sentences

  1. Je suis occupé maintenant. (I am busy now.)
  2. Elle est en réunion maintenant. (She is in a meeting now.)
  3. Il pleut, maintenant je vais prendre mon parapluie. (It's raining, now I'll grab my umbrella.)
  4. Il a échoué à l'examen, maintenant il doit étudier davantage. (He failed the exam, now he has to study harder.)

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