Heute

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German hiute, from Old High German hiutu, hiuto (today), a contraction of hiu tagu (literally (on) this day), from Proto-West Germanic *hiu dagu, from Proto-Germanic *hinō dagō (from *hiz+*dagaz (on this day)); similar to other constructions in Old High German (e.g. hiuro < *hiu jāru ((in) this year), see Heuer).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Heute n (strong, genitive Heute, no plural)

  1. today

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Heute” in Duden online
  • Heute” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache