This is the 2878th most frequent German word.
vorläufig
Provisional; temporary.
In this sentence, "vorläufig" is used to describe something provisional or temporary, indicating that the agreement is not final but serves a temporary purpose.
Die vorläufige Vereinbarung sicherte uns eine stabile Grundlage.
The preliminary agreement provided us with a stable foundation.
Here, "vorläufig" conveys the idea of a temporary situation, emphasizing that the living arrangement is not permanent but for the interim.
Wir leben vorläufig in einer kleinen Wohnung, bis wir ein Haus gefunden haben.
We are temporarily living in a small apartment until we find a house.
"Vorläufig" here implies that the result is initial or preliminary, suggesting it is subject to further validation or confirmation.