tagtäglich

German

Etymology

Tag +‎ täglich, with the reduplication serving for emphasis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtaːkˈtɛːklɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˌtaːkˈteːklɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: tag‧täg‧lich

Adjective

tagtäglich (strong nominative masculine singular tagtäglicher, not comparable)

  1. daily; every single day; day in, day out (emphatically, highlighting that something is an extremely common occurence or part of a very established routine)
    Synonym: (neutrally) täglich

Declension

Descendants

  • Dutch: dagdagelijks (calque)

See also