Polyglot Dictionary

Routine

/ʁuˈtiːnə/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Routinen

Meaning

  1. routine

    • Er hat eine feste Routine am Morgen.

      He has a fixed routine in the morning.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Tagesablauf

Tagesablauf describes the sequence of events within a single day. Routine (loanword) implies a habitual pattern repeated across many days — the Tagesablauf becomes a Routine once it's settled into a habit.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

rotina

rotina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "routine."

Portuguese

rotineiro

rotineiro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "routine."

Practice

1 What does Routine mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat eine feste ___ am Morgen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Routine?

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