Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

Montag

Translation (Übersetzung) Monday
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈmoːntaːk/
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time A1 basic vocabulary weekdays calendar
Montag is the first day of the week in German-speaking countries. It is a masculine noun (der Montag). The word is derived from Old High German 'mānatag', meaning 'day of the moon', similar to English 'Monday'. In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the week officially starts on Monday, unlike some cultures where it starts on Sunday.

Montag - German Nouns - Montag Meaning - Montag Translation - Montag Nouns Examples

Montag is a German Nouns

Learn Montag meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Montag is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Montag Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Am Montag beginnt die neue Arbeitswoche.
The new workweek starts on Monday.
General statement about weekly routine.
Jeden Montag habe ich Deutschunterricht.
I have German class every Monday.
Recurring event.
Letzten Montag war das Wetter schlecht.
Last Monday the weather was bad.
Past event.
Nächsten Montag fahre ich nach Berlin.
Next Monday I am traveling to Berlin.
Future plan.
Montag ist mein Lieblingstag.
Monday is my favorite day.
Personal preference.

Montag Word Family - Montag Related Words - Montag Family Members

Montag Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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Derived Compound Nouns (Abgeleitete zusammengesetzte Nomen)
Montagmorgen
Meaning: Monday morning
Example: Der Montagmorgen ist immer hektisch.
Noun
Related Days of the Week (Verwandte Wochentage)
Dienstag
Meaning: Tuesday
Example: Montag und Dienstag sind die ersten beiden Werktage.
Noun
Etymology (Etymologie)
Mond
Meaning: moon
Example: Montag leitet sich von 'Mond' ab, ähnlich wie im Englischen.
Noun

Montag Usage - Montag Collocations - Montag Idioms - Montag Synonyms - Montag Antonyms

Montag Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Montag Collocations (Kollokationen)

Montag collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Montag word combinations and how to use Montag with other words naturally.

am Montag
on Monday
High frequency
jeden Montag
every Monday
High frequency
letzten Montag
last Monday
High frequency
nächsten Montag
next Monday
High frequency
Montagmorgen
Monday morning
Medium frequency
Montagabend
Monday evening
Medium frequency
Montagnachmittag
Monday afternoon
Medium frequency
Montagfrüh
early Monday
Low frequency
blauer Montag
day off on Monday
Low frequency
Montagskind
person born on Monday
Low frequency

Montag Idioms (Redewendungen)

Montag idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Montag with meanings and explanations. Master Montag expressions used in everyday German.

Das ist nicht mein Montag.
This is not my Monday.
Used to express that things are going poorly, similar to 'having a bad day'.
Montagsauto
Monday car
Refers to a car with many defects, humorously suggesting it was built on a Monday when workers might be less focused.
Montagsstimmung
Monday mood
Describes a gloomy or unmotivated feeling often associated with the start of the workweek.
Wie ein Montag
Like a Monday
Used to describe something dull, boring, or unpleasant.
Montagsmaler
Monday painter
Refers to amateur painters or a German TV show where contestants guessed drawings.

Montag Synonyms (Synonyme)

Montag synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Montag and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Montag similar words and their usage.

Wochenanfang
Meaning: beginning of the week
Medium similarity
Erster Werktag
Meaning: first workday
Medium similarity
Anfang der Woche
Meaning: start of the week
Low similarity

Montag Antonyms (Antonyme)

Montag antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Montag. Discover Montag opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Sonntag
Meaning: Sunday
Wochenende
Meaning: weekend
Freitag
Meaning: Friday

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Montag Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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