Elke dag
Example: Ik ga elke dag naar school.
Definition
"Elke dag" means every single day without exception, referring to something that happens daily or on all days. It is used to indicate the frequency of an action, such as in the example "Ik ga elke dag naar school," meaning I go to school every day.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "elke dag" combines "elke," meaning each or every, and "dag," meaning day. "Elke" originates from Old Dutch and Germanic roots related to the concept of each or every, while "dag" comes from the Proto-Germanic word for day. Together, they form a straightforward phrase used to express daily repetition.
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"Elke dag" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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