andauernd
German, adjective[ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐnt]
andauernd is spelled A-N-D-A-U-E-R-N-D (9 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written German, the 10,826th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Andauernd is a German adjective meaning “constant, incessant (occuring very often, not necessarily a strictly ongoing activity)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of andauern. The German Wiktionary defines it as “die ganze Zeit über, immer wieder”.
What does andauernd mean in English?
adjective
- 1
informalconstant, incessant (occuring very often, not necessarily a strictly ongoing activity)
verb
- 1
present participle of andauern
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die ganze Zeit über, immer wieder
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 andauernd
- andauernder masculine nominative singular
- andauernde feminine nominative singular
- andauerndes neuter nominative singular
- andauernden genitive masculine singular
- andauerndem dative masculine singular
- der andauernde definite includes-article masculine
- die andauernde definite feminine includes-article
- das andauernde definite includes-article neuter
- die andauernden definite includes-article nominative
- des andauernden definite genitive includes-article
- der andauernden definite feminine genitive
- dem andauernden dative definite includes-article
- den andauernden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce andauernd?
- [ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to andauernd
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is andauernd in German?
andauernd appears 5.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).