Spanish Conversation · Level 108
59 words
Spanish word
cotidianidad
Pronunciation
IPA/kotiðjaniˈðað/
Meaning
- feminine nouneveryday life
Example
En la cotidianidad encuentro tiempo para leer.
In everyday life I find time to read.
More examples
Romper la cotidianidad con viajes renueva la mirada.
Disrupting everyday life with trips renews the outlook.
Core concept
A repeated set of daily activities and habits.
Common phrases
romper la cotidianidad
disrupt everyday life
salir de la cotidianidad
get out of everyday life
las rutinas de la cotidianidad
the routines of everyday life
Similar words
vida cotidiana: Overall everyday life as a continuous pattern of living.
vida diaria: Day-to-day activities and conditions of daily life.
rutina: Fixed, regularly repeated actions that compose a routine.
día a día: Daily life experienced one day at a time.
Definition in Spanish
Conjunto de actividades y hábitos que forman la vida cotidiana de una persona o grupo.
Word origin
Formed from the adjective cotidiano plus the nominal suffix -idad, with cotidiano from Latin cotidie 'every day', so it names the state or pattern of everyday life.
Usage tips
- Usually used in written or reflective contexts; in casual speech speakers often prefer 'mi día a día' or 'mi vida diaria'.