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Estonian frequency list

No. 12 in Estonian

juba

"Juba" means "already" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ma olen juba siia jõudnud.

    I have already arrived here.

    The word 'juba' indicates that the action has occurred earlier than expected, showing that something has already happened.

  • Kas sa oled juba valmis?

    Are you ready already?

    In this context, 'juba' emphasizes the expectation or surprise regarding readiness.

  • See on juba hea tulemus.

    This is already a good result.

    Here, 'juba' conveys an impression of satisfaction or positive expectation due to the achievement.

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