ganztägig
all-day
Lasting all day or taking place throughout the entire day.
EXAMPLE
Die ganztägige Veranstaltung beginnt um neun Uhr und endet erst am Abend.
The all-day event starts at nine o’clock and does not end until the evening.
ganztägig
all-day
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry ganztägig, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | ganztägig |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to ganztägig.
After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to ganztägig.
Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to ganztägig.
Usage tips
Word formation
„Ganztägig“ (all-day) is made up of „ganz“ (whole) and „tägig“ (lasting a certain number of days). The ending „-tägig“ describes a duration in days; „ganz“ indicates the entire day.
EXAMPLE
Für die ganztägige Betreuung müssen Eltern ihr Kind vorher anmelden.
Parents must register their child in advance for all-day care.
Typical collocations
„Ganztägig“ (all-day) is especially common with events, courses, care services, opening hours, and other offerings. It can either come directly before a noun or describe the duration of an activity.
EXAMPLE
Der ganztägige Kurs findet jeden Samstag statt.
The all-day course takes place every Saturday.
Announcements
The word often appears in schedules, timetables, advertisements, and organizational information. In these contexts, it describes the duration of an offering or opening hours.
EXAMPLE
Das Museum ist während der Ferien ganztägig geöffnet.
The museum is open all day during the school holidays.
In real life
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