derzeitig
Translation
current, present
Examples
Mein derzeitiger Job ist sehr interessant.
My current job is very interesting.
Der derzeitige Stand der Dinge ist unklar.
The current state of affairs is unclear.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) (modifies a noun as an adjective) My current boss is very nice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aktuell, gegenwärtig; Antonyms: ehemalig, früher
Etymology
Derived from 'der Zeit,' which means 'of the time.' The '-ig' suffix makes it an adjective.
Memory Tips
Connect it to 'the time' to recall its meaning of 'current' or 'at the present time'.