Wie immer
Example: Ich trinke morgens Kaffee, wie immer.
Definition
"Wie immer" is a German phrase used to indicate that something is done or happens in the usual or habitual way, without change. It means 'as always' or 'like usual,' often expressing routine or regularity, as in 'I drink coffee in the morning, wie immer.'
Etymology
The phrase "wie immer" comes from the German words 'wie,' meaning 'as' or 'like,' and 'immer,' meaning 'always.' Together, they literally translate to 'as always.' This straightforward combination has been used in German for centuries to express consistency or habitual action.
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