English–German

“always” in German

German

Alsostets

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈɪmɐ/

Example

Ich trinke immer Kaffee am Morgen.

I always drink coffee in the morning.

Illustration for immer (always)

How to say “always” in German

“Always” in German is immer.

A clock hand passes every point without leaving one out, covering continuous states, repeated habits, and any suitable time.

Full entry for immer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with immer

Ich helfe dir immer gern.

I am always glad to help you.

Tips for using immer

  • Before a comparative, immer means "increasingly," as in immer mehr or immer besser, not "always more" in a literal time sense.

Other German words for “always”

Er ist stets pünktlich.

He is always punctual.

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