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Significat de now En català

• 0 at this time -- ara

  • I’m going now.

  • What is Eva doing now?

  • I don’t want to wait – I want it now!

• 1 immediately -- ara

  • We’re going home now.

• 2 used to show the length of time that something has been happening, from the time it began until the present -- ja

  • I’ve lived in Rio for two years now.

• 3 used when you start to tell someone something -- bé, a veure

  • Now, I have been to California before.

  • Now then, would anyone else like to ask a question?

• 4 If something happens now and then, it happens sometimes but not very often. -- de tant en tant

  • I love chocolate, but I only eat it now and then.

• 5 as a result of a new situation -- ara

  • Now that I’ve got a car, I can visit her more often.