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Gewöhnlich - translation, pronunciation and examples

gewöhnlich
[ɡəˈvøːnlɪç]

ordinary

🇩🇪 German
[ɡəˈvøːnlɪç]
Meaning of gewöhnlich

alltäglich, üblich, ohne Besonderheit

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Pronunciation[ɡəˈvøːnlɪç]
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ordinary

When to use gewöhnlich

ordinary clothes

gewöhnliche Kleidung

ordinary shoes

gewöhnliche Schuhe

ordinary bag

gewöhnliche Tasche

ordinary style

gewöhnlicher Stil

ordinary use

gewöhnliche Nutzung

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Similar words

gewöhnlich

Means normal, usual; the most neutral and general option without extra nuance.

alltäglich

Means everyday, commonplace; emphasizes that something is part of daily life and not special.

banal

Means banal, trite; often expresses disapproval and suggests a lack of originality.

durchschnittlich

Means average, typical; emphasizes lack of outstanding qualities without a negative judgment.

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gewöhnlichordinary
Hemdshirt
Rockskirt
Hosepants
Hosetrousers
Jeanshosejeans
kurze Hoseshorts

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What's the difference between gewöhnlich / alltäglich / banal / durchschnittlich

🇩🇪German
gewöhnlich

Means normal, usual; the most neutral and general option without extra nuance.

A2Very Often

Das ist ein normaler Tag für mich.

Это обычный день для меня.

🇩🇪German

Means everyday, commonplace; emphasizes that something is part of daily life and not special.

A2Often

Das ist ein alltägliches Problem.

Это повседневная проблема.

B
🇩🇪German
banal

Means banal, trite; often expresses disapproval and suggests a lack of originality.

A2Rarely

Seine Antwort war ziemlich banal.

Его ответ был довольно банальным.

D
🇩🇪German
durchschnittlich

Means average, typical; emphasizes lack of outstanding qualities without a negative judgment.

A2Often

Er ist nur ein durchschnittlicher Schüler.

Он всего лишь средний ученик.

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How to pronounce gewöhnlich and what this word means

gewöhnlich translation: ordinary. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gewöhnlich

[ɡəˈvøːnlɪç]

gewöhnlich translation

ordinary

gewöhnlich transcription

[ɡəˈvøːnlɪç]

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gewöhnlich meaning: what does it mean?

alltäglich, üblich, ohne Besonderheit

gewöhnlich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

gewöhnlich is pronounced as [ɡəˈvøːnlɪç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is gewöhnlich part of Accessories vocabulary?

Yes, gewöhnlich (ordinary) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gewöhnlich part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, gewöhnlich (ordinary) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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