What does this word actually mean and when/how do I use it properly?
schon
Troglodyte
October 12, 2009
Paul-Weber
October 14, 2009
Hi there,
"schon" means "already".
It can also be used as a filler word and then it can mean a lot of different things, that often don't really need translating.
Nun komm schon (a parent to their child that is clearly not in a hurry when they are) - Come on
I hope that helps
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