ˈʃtɛndɪç

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Translation

constant, continual; constantly

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Word origin

From ständig, derived from Stand ("standing, state"), related to stehen ("to stand"), the same root as English stand.

Origin
German
Root
stehen
English cognates
stand

Grammar

Examples

beschwert .

He constantly complains about the weather.

Lärmen .

The constant noise disturbs the neighbours.

Kopfschmerzen .

I've had constant headaches recently.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 12: Words 591-600.