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Nun

now, well, so

n uː n → nun
adverb Rare #41,768
now Often also introduces a remark or transition, like “well” or “so.”
GE: Ich muss nun gehen.
EN: I have to go now.
well, so Used to introduce a response, transition, or conclusion; the exact meaning depends on context.
GE: Nun, was machen wir jetzt?
EN: Well, what are we going to do now?

„ Nun bist du die schönste gewesen “sprach sie, und eilte hinaus.

“Now you have been the fairest,” she said, and hurried out.

„ Nun, einen Eigner gibt es noch nicht “, sagte Markofferson.

“Well, there isn’t an owner yet,” Markofferson said.

„ Nun gut, ich sag’s dir, aber nicht lachen!“–„ Ich versprech’s!“

“All right, I’ll tell you, but don’t laugh!” — “I promise!”

» Nun?«fragte Herr Samsa.

“Well?” asked Mr. Samsa.

„ Nun?“, fragte er.

“Well?” he asked.

Sounds similar to

nur n uː ɐ̯ tun t uː n