die Routine
Translation
routine, daily grind, rut, proficiency
Examples
Meine Morgenroutine ist immer gleich.
My morning routine is always the same.
Er hat viel Routine in seinem Beruf.
He has a lot of experience in his job.
Grammar Patterns
to have ((a routine)) He has a fixed morning routine.
to fall into ((a routine)) She has fallen into the daily routine.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Gewohnheit (habit), der Alltag (everyday life); Antonyms: die Abwechslung (variety)
Etymology
From French 'routine', related to 'route' (path). It signifies a path or course followed regularly.
Memory Tips
It's an international word, almost identical to the English 'routine' in spelling and meaning, making it easy to remember.