Adjective / Adverb
permanent
Pronunciation: /pɛʁmaˈnɛnt/
permanent
B2
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Meanings
Adjective
- permanent
Adverb
- permanently, incessantly
Example sentence
Der Baulärm ist eine permanente Belastung für die Anwohner.
The construction noise is a permanent burden for the residents.
Usage
- permanent verfügbar — Available all the time or on a lasting basis.
- permanent / gelegentlich — Constant or lasting versus occasional.
Das permanente Summen des Geräts störte mich.
The device's constant humming bothered me.