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gewöhnlich

usual

Meaning of gewöhnlich

happening or done most of the time

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German/ɡəˈvøːnlɪç/
Russian transcription[ɐˈbɨt͡ʂnɨj; prʲɪˈvɨt͡ʂnɨj]
usual
gewöhnlich - usual
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gewöhnlich with Russian translation

gewöhnlich usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Сегодня погода обычно тёплая.

Heute ist das Wetter gewöhnlich warm.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

В это время я обычно ложусь спать.

Um diese Zeit gehe ich gewöhnlich schlafen.

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gewöhnlich belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

gewöhnlichобычный
gehacktрубленый
gekochtприготовленный
gefrostetзамороженный
ungekochtсырой
salzigсолёный
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gewöhnlich synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between gewöhnlich / gewohnt / alltäglich / üblich / regulär / normal

G
🇩🇪German
gewohnt

Means familiar or accustomed; something you are used to. It emphasizes habit and familiarity more than general normality.

A1Often
A
🇩🇪German
alltäglich

Means everyday or part of daily life. It stresses routine, daily use, or ordinary life.

A1Very Often
Ü
🇩🇪German
üblich

Means customary, standard, or commonly accepted in a situation. It often refers to what is normally done or expected.

A1Very Often
R
🇩🇪German
regulär

Means regular or according to a set schedule/system. It is more about order and routine than general normality.

A1Often
N
🇩🇪German
normal

Means normal or as expected. It is the broadest and most general word for something usual.

A1Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
klassisch

Means classic, traditional, or a typical well-known example. It can suggest something established, not just usual.

A1Often
G
🇩🇪German
geläufig

Means common, familiar, or widely known in use. It is often used for words, expressions, or knowledge.

A1Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
allgemein verwendet

Means widely used or commonly accepted in use. It stresses broad usage by many people.

A1Often
R
🇩🇪German
regelmäßig vorkommend

Means occurring regularly or repeatedly. It emphasizes repetition more than general normality.

A1Rarely
I
🇩🇪German
im Alltag häufig

Means common in everyday life. It is close to usual, but stresses how often something appears in daily life.

A1Often
N
🇩🇪German
nicht außergewöhnlich

Means not exceptional or not special; simply ordinary. It explains the idea by saying what it is not.

A1Often
S
🇩🇪German
standardmäßig

Means by default or as the standard setting. It is strongly used for technical or system-based contexts.

A1Often

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How to pronounce gewöhnlich and what this word means

gewöhnlich means usual. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gewöhnlich

/ɡəˈvøːnlɪç/

gewöhnlich translation

usual

gewöhnlich examples

Heute ist das Wetter gewöhnlich warm.

gewöhnlich transcription

/ɡəˈvøːnlɪç/

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gewöhnlich meaning: what does it mean?

meistens so; wie üblich

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Heute ist das Wetter gewöhnlich warm. Translation: Сегодня погода обычно тёплая.

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