Tag.
day (a 24-hour period)
Meaning & usage
day (a 24-hour period)
Tag für Tag
day (the period from midnight to the following midnight)
Der Tag fängt um Mitternacht an.
day (the rotational period of a planet, moon or any celestial body (especially Earth))
day, daylight (the period between sunrise and sunset when there is daylight)
Im Winter sind die Tage kürzer.
Diese kurzen Tage verursachen Depressionen.
day, daylight, light (light from the Sun)
light (open view; a visible state or condition)
day (the part of a day which one spends at work, school, etc.)
Nun, wie war dein Tag?
Überstunden!? Was für ein Tag!
day (a specified time or period, considered with reference to the prominence or success (in life or in an argument or conflict) of a person or thing)
Der Tag gehört uns. Gut gemacht, Männer!
Heute ist einfach nicht mein Tag.
convention, congress (a formal assembly)
see Tage for plural-only senses
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-? Proto-Germanic *dagaz Proto-West Germanic *dag Old High German tag Middle High German tac German Tag Inherited from Middle High German tac, from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic *dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-. In earlier legal documents since Middle High German, Tag was frequently used in the meaning of “a fixed day for meeting, debate, or appointment,” which was associated with words like Reichstag, Landtag, later Ratstag, and tagen (“to hold a meeting”), etc.
hello; (good) day
Where this word comes from
Abbreviation of the greeting guten Tag (“good day”).
tag (label)
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Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English tag.
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