perennial in German
perennial in German is ganzjährig, dauerhaft, ewig — perennial means lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.
perennial in German
ganzjährig
Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, for multiple years, or all the time.
dauerhaft
Continuing without cessation or intermission for several years, or for an undetermined or infinite period; neverending or never failing; perpetual, unceasing.
ewig
Continuing without cessation or intermission for several years, or for an undetermined or infinite period; neverending or never failing; perpetual, unceasing.
wiederkehrend
Appearing or recurring again and again; recurrent.
mehrjährig
(botany) Of a plant: active throughout the year, or having a life cycle of more than two growing seasons.
What does "perennial" mean?
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adj Lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.
"Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city centre."
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adj Of a plant: living for more than two years, regrowing each season.
"Lavender is a perennial plant that comes back every spring."
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noun A plant that lives for several years, as opposed to an annual.
"The garden was full of hardy perennials that needed little care."
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perennial in a sentence
- Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city centre.
- She has a perennial optimism that nothing seems to shake.
- Lavender is a perennial plant that comes back every spring.
- The garden was full of hardy perennials that needed little care.
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What is "perennial" in German?
"perennial" in German is ganzjährig, dauerhaft, ewig. perennial means: Lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.
How do you use "perennial" in a sentence?
Example: "Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city centre." In German, "perennial" is ganzjährig, dauerhaft, ewig.
Are there other ways to say "perennial" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "perennial": ganzjährig, dauerhaft, ewig, wiederkehrend, mehrjährig.
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