andauernd
Translation
constantly, continuously, all the time
Examples
Sie unterbricht mich andauernd.
She constantly interrupts me.
Warum musst du andauernd reden?
Why do you have to talk all the time?
Grammar Patterns
((Adverb)) + Verb (as an adverb) to do sth. constantly The baby is crying constantly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ständig, immerzu, unaufhörlich; Antonyms: selten, nie
Etymology
From the prefix 'an' (on, continuing) + the verb 'dauern' (to last). It describes an action that 'lasts on' without stopping.
Memory Tips
Imagine a duration ('Dauer') that keeps going 'on' ('an'). This helps remember the meaning 'constantly'.