German · Numbers & Time
Tag
Day
Beginnernoun
Definition
A period of twenty-four hours.
Example
Einen schönen Tag noch.
Have a nice day.
Etymology
'Tag' comes from the Old High German 'tag', from Proto-Germanic '*dagaz', meaning 'day'. This word has retained its fundamental meaning throughout history.
How & Where It’s Used
'Tag' is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing, suitable for both formal and informal contexts throughout German-speaking regions.