German Conversation · Level 67
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German word
montags
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmoːntaːks/
Meaning
- adverbon Mondays
Example
Er hat montags frei.
He has Mondays off.
More examples
Der Supermarkt ist montags geschlossen.
The supermarket is closed on Mondays.
Core concept
A calendar with Monday marked as a repeating weekly slot.
Common phrases
montags frei haben
have Mondays off
montags geschlossen
closed on Mondays
Similar words
jeden Montag: On every Monday, emphasizing repeated occurrence.
am Montag: On Monday, referring to one particular occurrence.
Definition in German
montags bezeichnet, dass etwas regelmäßig an jedem Montag stattfindet.
Word origin
Montags is formed from Montag by adding the adverbial -s used with weekday names for recurring time expressions.
Usage tips
- As an adverb, montags is lowercase, while the noun Montag remains capitalized in jeden Montag.
Related words
- MontagabendMonday eveningnoun
- MontagmorgenMonday morningnoun