German word

monatlich

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmoːnatlɪç/

Meaning

  • adjectivemonthly

Example

Ich bekomme eine monatliche Rechnung.

I get a monthly bill.

Illustration for monatlich (monthly)

More examples

Die monatliche Miete ist dieses Jahr gestiegen.

The monthly rent has increased this year.

Core concept

A calendar page carries one matching mark in each month.

Common phrases

  • monatliche Rechnung

    monthly bill

  • monatliche Miete

    monthly rent

  • monatliche Zahlung

    monthly payment

Similar words

wöchentlich: Occurring or provided once a week.
täglich: Occurring or provided every day.
jährlich: Occurring or provided once a year.
regelmäßig: Occurring repeatedly at regular intervals.

Definition in German

für jeden Monat geltend; einmal pro Monat wiederkehrend

Word origin

German monatlich is formed from Monat ('month') with the adjective suffix -lich, meaning related to or occurring by month.

Usage tips

  • German monatlich is lowercase and can also function as an adverb meaning 'every month', while monatliche is an inflected adjective before a noun.

Other meanings

  • every monthadverb

Opposites

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