neu

/nɔɪ̯/

adjective A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

Easy for learners to conflate — neu means new (recently made/acquired), jung means young (age), a different dimension entirely.

Close synonyms for "new, fresh."

Similar in other languages

French

nouveau is the French word for the same thing — both mean "new."

Portuguese

novo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "new."

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Last updated 2026-09-16