The German word for day is
Tag
Gender
The gender of Tag is masculine. E.g. der Tag.Plural
The plural of Tag is Tage.German Definition
day | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] der Tag | |
[1] The new football stadium opens two days later. | |
Das neue Fußballstadion eröffnet zwei Tage später. | |
[1] There are seven days in a week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. | |
Es gibt sieben Tage in der Woche: Sonntag, Montag, Dienstag, Mittwoch, Donnerstag, Freitag und Samstag. |
Translations for day and their definitions
Tag | © | ||
n. day (24-hour period) | |||
Tag für Tag - day after day | |||
n. day (period from midnight to the following midnight) | |||
Der Tag fängt um Mitternacht an. - The day begins at midnight. | |||
n. (astronomy) day (rotational period of a planet, moon or any celestial body (especially Earth)) | |||
n. day, daylight (period between sunrise and sunset when there is daylight) | |||
Im Winter sind die Tage kürzer. - During the winter the days are shorter. | |||
Diese kurzen Tage verursachen Depressionen. - These short days cause feelings of depression. | |||
An den irdischen Polen dauert ein Tag sechs Monate. - At the Earth's poles a day lasts about six months. | |||
n. day, daylight, light (light from the Sun) | |||
n. (figurative) light (open view; a visible state or condition) | |||
n. day (part of a day which one spends at work, school, etc.) | |||
Nun, wie war dein Tag? - Well, how was your day? | |||
Überstunden!? Was für ein Tag! - Overtime!? What a day! | |||
n. (figurative) day (specified time or period, considered with reference to the prominence or success (in life or in an an argument or conflict) of a person or thing) | |||
Der Tag gehört uns. Gut gemacht, Männer! - It's our day, now. Well done, men! | |||
Heute ist einfach nicht mein Tag. - It's just not my day. | |||
n. (dated, now found chiefly in compounds such as Bundestag, Reichstag, Landtag, Sudetendeutscher Tag or Tag der Oberschlesier) convention, congress (formal assembly) | |||
n. see Tage for plural-only senses | |||
interj. (colloquial) hello; (good) day | |||
v. singular imperative of tagen |
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