Dauerhaft
Example: Wir suchen eine dauerhafte Lösung für das Problem.
Definition
"Dauerhaft" is a German adjective meaning lasting for a long time or permanent. It describes something intended to endure without significant change or interruption, such as a solution or condition that remains stable and reliable over an extended period.
Etymology
The word "dauerhaft" comes from the German root "Dauer," meaning duration or length of time, combined with "-haft," a suffix forming adjectives that mean 'having the quality of.' So, "dauerhaft" literally means 'having the quality of duration.' Did you know that this word perfectly captures the idea of something meant to last, like a long-term commitment or permanent fixture?
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"Dauerhaft" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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