Regelmäßig
Example: Ich gehe regelmäßig jeden Morgen joggen, um fit zu bleiben.
Definition
"Regelmäßig" is an adverb meaning occurring or done at uniform intervals or repeatedly in a consistent manner. For example, in the phrase 'Ich gehe regelmäßig jeden Morgen joggen,' it describes jogging every morning in a steady and habitual way.
Etymology
The word "regelmäßig" comes from the German roots 'Regel' meaning 'rule' and the suffix '-mäßig' meaning 'in the manner of.' It literally means 'in accordance with rules,' reflecting something done according to a fixed pattern or schedule. Did you know? Its sense of order and consistency is closely tied to the concept of following rules or norms.
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"Regelmäßig" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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