now (EN)

adverb, conjunction, interjection

adverb “now”

1. at the current moment
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   Now, she prefers tea over coffee.
2. expressing a need for immediate attention or action
   Now hurry up, the bus will leave any minute!
3. at certain times, but not always
   He's now contemplative, now bubbling with energy.

conjunction “now”

1. given the situation that; considering that
   Now (that) we've discussed the risks, we should proceed with caution.

interjection “now”

1. a command or prompt to start something immediately
   Now! Jump into the pool!