Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

ständig

Translation (Übersetzung) constant, permanent, continuous
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈʃtɛndɪç/
A2
Adjective/Adverb
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
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"Ständig" is an adjective that can also function as an adverb. It describes something that happens continuously or without interruption. It's commonly used in both spoken and written German. The word comes from the Middle High German "stætec," meaning "steady" or "constant."

ständig - German Adjective/Adverb - ständig Meaning - ständig Translation - ständig Adjective/Adverb Examples

ständig is a German Adjective/Adverb

Learn ständig meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. ständig is classified as an Adjective/Adverb in German grammar.

ständig Word Family - ständig Related Words - ständig Family Members

ständig Word Family (Wortfamilie)

ständig word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn ständig family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore ständig related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Derived Adjective (Abgeleitetes Adjektiv)
beständig
Meaning: steady, constant
Example: Er zeigt beständige Leistungen.
Adjective
Related Noun (Verwandtes Substantiv)
Beständigkeit
Meaning: constancy, stability
Example: Die Beständigkeit des Wetters ist ungewöhnlich.
Noun
Related Verb (Verwandtes Verb)
bestehen
Meaning: to exist, to consist
Tense: Präsens
Example: Die Prüfung besteht aus mehreren Teilen.
Verb

ständig Usage - ständig Collocations - ständig Idioms - ständig Synonyms - ständig Antonyms

ständig Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use ständig in context. Discover ständig collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master ständig usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

ständig Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

ständig am Arbeiten
constantly working
High frequency
ständige Begleitung
constant accompaniment
Medium frequency
ständige Verbesserung
continuous improvement
High frequency
ständig wechselnd
constantly changing
Medium frequency
ständige Präsenz
permanent presence
Medium frequency
ständig im Stress
constantly stressed
High frequency
ständige Erreichbarkeit
constant availability
Medium frequency
ständig am Telefon
always on the phone
High frequency

ständig Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

ständig auf dem Sprung sein
to be constantly on the go
Describes someone who is always busy or in a hurry.
ständig in den Tag hineinleben
to live from day to day without planning
Refers to living without long-term goals or structure.
ständig auf der Suche sein
to be constantly searching
Implies a persistent quest for something, often without finding it.

ständig Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

kontinuierlich
Meaning: continuous
High similarity
dauerhaft
Meaning: permanent
High similarity
ununterbrochen
Meaning: uninterrupted
High similarity
immer
Meaning: always
Medium similarity
fortwährend
Meaning: incessant
Medium similarity
permanent
Meaning: permanent
High similarity
unablässig
Meaning: unceasing
Medium similarity

ständig Antonyms (Antonyme)

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

gelegentlich
Meaning: occasional
vorübergehend
Meaning: temporary
selten
Meaning: rare
zeitweise
Meaning: temporarily
unterbrochen
Meaning: interrupted

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ständig Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

ständig semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to ständig. Explore ständig related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn ständig contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

dauernd unaufhörlich kontinuierlich permanent immerwährend

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