der Ganztag
Translation
full day, all day
Examples
Die Schule bietet Ganztagsbetreuung an.
The school offers all-day care.
Wir machen einen Ganztagsausflug.
We are going on a full-day trip.
Grammar Patterns
in all-day care ((to be)) My child is in all-day care at school.
as an adjective full-day We're going on a full-day trip.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ganzer Tag; Antonyms: Halbtag (half-day)
Etymology
A compound word from 'ganz' (whole) + 'Tag' (day).
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'ganzer Tag' (whole day) compressed into a single noun, often used in compounds.