Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #95
Word (Wort)

immer

Translation (Übersetzung) always
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈɪmɐ/
A1
Adverbs
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common adverb time frequency
Adverb meaning 'always'. Indicates continuous or repeated action. Ninety-fifth most frequent word in German.

Examples (Beispiele)

Ich komme immer.
I always come.
repetition
Er ist immer da.
He is always there.
continuous
Das passiert immer wieder.
That happens again and again.
frequent repetition
Er ist immer noch müde.
He is still tired.
continuation

Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Collocations (Kollokationen)
immer noch
still, yet
High frequency
immer wieder
again and again, repeatedly
High frequency
immer mehr
more and more
High frequency
Idioms (Redewendungen)
immer wieder
again and again, repeatedly
Expressing frequent repetition
immer noch
still, yet
Expressing continuation
Synonyms (Synonyme)
stets High similarity
Always (more formal)
jederzeit Medium similarity
At any time (different usage)
Antonyms (Antonyme)
nie
Never (opposite)
niemals
Never (stronger form)

Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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