How do you use "currently" in a sentence?

I'm currently working on a new project. The museum is currently closed for renovations. She currently lives in Manchester but plans to move.

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Q: What does "currently" mean?

At the present time; now 'Currently' is an adverb meaning at the present time or now. It emphasises that something is happening or true at this moment, often implying that it might change in the future. It's commonly used in formal and professional contexts.

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Meaning: At the present time; now

目前，现在，当前

actualmente, en la actualidad

現在、今のところ

현재; 지금

'Currently' is an adverb meaning at the present time or now. It emphasises that something is happening or true at this moment, often implying that it might change in the future. It's commonly used in formal and professional contexts.

「currently」是一个副词，意为在当前时间或现在。它强调某事正在发生或在此刻是真实的，通常暗示将来可能会改变。它常用于正式和专业语境。

«Currently» es un adverbio que significa en el momento presente o ahora. Enfatiza que algo está sucediendo o es verdad en este momento, a menudo implicando que podría cambiar en el futuro. Se usa comúnmente en contextos formales y profesionales.

「currently」は現在または今という意味の副詞です。何かがこの瞬間に起こっている、または真実であることを強調し、将来変わる可能性があることを暗示することが多いです。フォーマルな場面やビジネスの場面でよく使われます。

'Currently'는 현재 시점 또는 지금이라는 뜻의 부사입니다. 무언가가 이 순간 일어나고 있거나 사실임을 강조하며, 종종 미래에 변할 수 있음을 암시합니다. 격식적이고 전문적인 상황에서 흔히 사용됩니다.

Examples

I'm currently working on a new project.
我目前正在做一个新项目。
Actualmente estoy trabajando en un nuevo proyecto.
現在、新しいプロジェクトに取り組んでいます。
현재 새로운 프로젝트를 진행하고 있습니다.
The museum is currently closed for renovations.
博物馆目前因装修而关闭。
El museo está actualmente cerrado por renovaciones.
美術館は現在改装のため閉館しています。
박물관은 현재 리모델링으로 인해 휴관 중입니다.
She currently lives in Manchester but plans to move.
她目前住在曼彻斯特，但计划搬家。
Ella actualmente vive en Mánchester pero planea mudarse.
彼女は現在マンチェスターに住んでいますが、引っ越す予定です。
그녀는 현재 맨체스터에 살고 있지만 이사할 계획입니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From 'current' + '-ly'. 'Current' comes from Latin 'currentem', present participle of 'currere' meaning 'to run'. The metaphor is of time 'running' — what is current is what is running now.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal