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Siempre

Always

Beginneradverb

Definition

At all times; on all occasions.

Example

Siempre llega puntual.

He always arrives on time.

Etymology

The word 'siempre' comes from the Latin 'semper,' meaning 'always.' Its usage has evolved in the Spanish language to indicate constancy or permanence over time.

How & Where It’s Used

'Siempre' is commonly used in both spoken and written Spanish and is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. It is widely understood across Spanish-speaking regions.

Literary Heritage

The term appears in various literary works, including poems and prose that emphasize continuity and eternal themes.

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