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“diary” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtaːgəˌbuːx/

Example

Sie führt ein Tagebuch über ihre Reise.

She keeps a diary about her trip.

Illustration for Tagebuch (diary)

How to say “diary” in German

“Diary” in German is Tagebuch.

A private record built from dated pages or files, where experiences and feelings accumulate over time.

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

Example sentences with Tagebuch

Zur Selbstreflexion schreibt er jeden Abend in sein Tagebuch.

For self-reflection, he writes in his diary every evening.

Tips for using Tagebuch

  • Tagebuch is neuter, so the article is das and the plural is Tagebücher.

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