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heutig

German, adjective/ˈhɔʏ̯tɪç/

heutig is a German adjective meaning “today's (of the day of today)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “heute stattfindend, von heute, vom gegenwärtigen Tag”.

What does heutig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    today's (of the day of today)

    bis zum heutigen Tage

  2. 2

    contemporary; present-day (of the present age)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. heute stattfindend, von heute, vom gegenwärtigen Tag 2. gegenwärtig, der jetzigen Zeit

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of heutig

  • heutiger masculine nominative singular
  • am heutigsten superlative
  • heutige feminine nominative singular
  • heutiges neuter nominative singular
  • heutigen genitive masculine singular
  • heutigem dative masculine singular
  • der heutige definite includes-article masculine
  • die heutige definite feminine includes-article
  • das heutige definite includes-article neuter
  • die heutigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des heutigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der heutigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem heutigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce heutig?

  • /ˈhɔʏ̯tɪç/
  • /ˈhɔʏ̯tɪk/
  • [ˈhɔɪ̯tɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to heutig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is heutig in German?

heutig appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).