No. 55 in Bulgarian
днес
The Bulgarian word "днес" means "today" in English.
In a sentence
Днес е много хубав ден.
Today is a very nice day.
The word "днес" is used as a temporal adverb to indicate the current day.
Какво ще правиш днес следобед?
What will you do this afternoon?
Here, "днес" refers specifically to today's afternoon in the context of the question.
Времето днес е необичайно топло за този сезон.
The weather today is unusually warm for this season.
In this sentence, "днес" limits the subject 'the weather' to today's conditions specifically.
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