English–German
“everyday life” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈalˌtaːk/
Example
Im Alltag ist es wichtig, Pausen zu machen.
In everyday life, it is important to take breaks.
How to say “everyday life” in German
“Everyday life” in German is Alltag.
A day-to-day stream of work, errands, meals, and small pauses that gives ordinary life its rhythm.
Example sentences with Alltag
Zum Alltag gehört oft auch das Pendeln zur Arbeit.
Commuting to work is often also part of everyday life.
Tips for using Alltag
- Alltag is masculine, so the common phrase 'im Alltag' uses the dative form after in, not the accusative.