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nochmals

once again

adverb NOKH-mals Less Common
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Origin: from noch ('still') plus *-mals'

Usage Note

nochmals means 'once more' and is a slightly more formal variant of noch einmal or nochmal. It often opens polite thanks, as in nochmals vielen Dank ('thanks again'). The -s ending marks it as adverbial, like abends or erstmals.

Examples

"Ich erkläre es dir nochmals."

Natural Translation

I'll explain it to you once again.

Literal Translation

I explain it to-you once-again.

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