heute
Sentences
Concepts
this day
Synonyms
in diesen Tagen
dieser Tage
gerade eben
heutige Tag
heute stattfindend
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
hüt
Fribourg
hüt
Basel-Landschaft
hit
Basel-Landschaft
hitte
Zürich
hut
Appenzell Innerrhoden
hüt
Zürich
hütt
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
hüt
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhɔʏ̯tə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German hiute, from Old High German hiutu, a contraction of earlier *hiu tagu, from Proto-West Germanic *hiu dagu, from Proto-Germanic *hinō dagō (“on this day”, from *hiz + *dagaz). Cognate with Old English hēodæġ (“today”) and Dutch heden (“today”). Compare German heuer from hiu (“in this”) + jāru (“year”).
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