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andauernd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chronic adj Lasting for a long time or recurring frequently, especially of an illness or problem.
  • continually adv Happening frequently or repeatedly over a period of time.
  • continuously adverb Without any pause or break.
  • enduring adj Lasting for a long time without significant change.
  • extended adjective Made longer in time, distance, or scope than usual.
  • forever adv For all time; without end.
  • ongoing adj Currently happening or still in progress; not yet finished.
  • persistent adjective Continuing firmly despite difficulty or opposition; refusing to give up.
  • prolonged adj Lasting for a long time; extended well beyond what is normal.

Senses

andauernd is used for these senses in English:

  • chronic Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
  • continually (sometimes, proscribed) In a continuous manner; non-stop.
  • continuously Without pause.
  • enduring Long-lasting without significant alteration; continuing through time in the same relative state.
  • extended Lasting longer; protracted.
  • forever (frequency) Constantly or frequently.
  • ongoing Continuing, permanent, lasting.
  • persistent Indefinitely continuous.

chronic — full definition

  1. adj Lasting for a long time or recurring frequently, especially of an illness or problem.
  2. adj Slang: excellent or impressive.
  3. noun Slang for high-quality marijuana.

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