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Recurring
/rɪˈkɜːrɪŋ/
wiederkehrend
She has a recurring dream about flying.
Sie hat einen wiederkehrenden Traum vom Fliegen.
neutral
sich wiederholend
The magazine features a recurring column on personal finance.
Die Zeitschrift enthält eine wiederkehrende Kolumne zum Thema persönliche Finanzen.
He suffers from recurring headaches.
Er leidet unter wiederkehrenden Kopfschmerzen.
Often used to describe events, dreams, expenses, or medical conditions that happen repeatedly.
Kollokationen
recurring themewiederkehrendes Themarecurring paymentwiederkehrende Zahlungrecurring expensewiederkehrende Ausgabe
Profi-Tipp
Collocation Tip
In German, 'wiederkehrend' often pairs with nouns like 'Thema' (theme), 'Ausgabe' (expense), or 'Zahlung' (payment).
Goldene Regel
Adjective Agreement
In German, 'wiederkehrend' must agree in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies (e.g., 'ein wiederkehrendes Problem', 'wiederkehrende Träume').
Wortursprung
From Latin *recurrere* (to run back), from *re-* (back) + *currere* (to run). Entered English in the 16th century.
Verwendungshinweise
In German, 'wiederkehrend' is the most common equivalent, but 'recurrente' (from Latin) is also used in technical or medical contexts.
Wortzerlegung
re-
back/again
prefix-curr-
to run
root-ing
present participle suffix
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