Always: meaning, definitions and examples
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always
[ ˈɔːlweɪz ]
in a consistent manner
At all times; on all occasions.
Synonyms
constantly, continuously, regularly
Examples of usage
- She always arrives late to the meetings.
- I always brush my teeth before going to bed.
- They always go on vacation in the summer.
in a persistent manner
For all future time; for all time to come; forever.
Synonyms
eternally, forever, perpetually
Examples of usage
- I will always love you.
- She will always be remembered for her kindness.
- This moment will always stay in my memory.
Translations
Translations of the word "always" in other languages:
🇵🇹 sempre
🇮🇳 हमेशा
🇩🇪 immer
🇮🇩 selalu
🇺🇦 завжди
🇵🇱 zawsze
🇯🇵 いつも
🇫🇷 toujours
🇪🇸 siempre
🇹🇷 her zaman
🇰🇷 항상
🇸🇦 دائمًا
🇨🇿 vždy
🇸🇰 vždycky
🇨🇳 总是
🇸🇮 vedno
🇮🇸 alltaf
🇰🇿 әрқашан
🇬🇪 ყოველთვის
🇦🇿 həmişə
🇲🇽 siempre
Word origin
The word 'always' originated from the Old English word 'ealne weg', which meant 'all the way'. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation evolved to become 'always'. The concept of 'always' has been present in human language for centuries, reflecting the timeless nature of certain actions or states.