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Meaning of vasta | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A1 Common
/ˈʋɑstɑ/

Määritelmät

  1. Expressing delay or that something takes place later; not ... until, only, but
  2. Expressing that something happened only recently; newly, freshly, just
  3. Expressing disappointment or frustration in a task; only

Esimerkit

“Hänen piti tulla tänään, mutta hän tuleekin vasta ylihuomenna.”

He was expected today, but he does not come until the day after tomorrow.

“Ota ensin asioista selvää, ja puhu vasta sitten!”

First find out the facts and speak only thereafter!

“vasta leivottu”

freshly baked

“vasta äsken”

just a while ago

“Hän oli tässä kilpailussa vasta kolmantena.”

He was only third in this race.

“Olen edennyt vasta vähän kaikista ponnisteluistani huolimatta.”

Despite all my effort I have made only a little progress until now.

“Olemme kävelleet vasta kymmenen kilometriä ja olen jo aivan uupunut.”

We have walked only ten kilometers and I am already completely exhausted.

“Ja nyt vasta hän huomaa kertoa jotain noin tärkeää...”

Now he thinks to tell me something so important...

CEFR-taso

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.

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