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
suffix
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