Significado
Referring to the day of the week, Tuesday.
Contexto cultural
Punctuality is key. If you say 'Am Dienstag', it is expected you arrive on time. Similar usage to Germany, though sometimes slightly more formal in business. Standard German usage applies, though in Swiss German dialects, the phrasing might differ slightly. When working with German companies, using 'Am Dienstag' correctly is a sign of professional competence.
Capitalization
Always capitalize 'Dienstag' because it is a noun.
Recurring events
Don't use 'am' if you mean 'every Tuesday'.
Significado
Referring to the day of the week, Tuesday.
Capitalization
Always capitalize 'Dienstag' because it is a noun.
Recurring events
Don't use 'am' if you mean 'every Tuesday'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
Ich habe ___ Dienstag einen Termin.
'Am' is the correct contraction for 'an dem' used with days of the week.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct sentence.
You must use the preposition 'am' for days of the week.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
2 ejerciciosIch habe ___ Dienstag einen Termin.
'Am' is the correct contraction for 'an dem' used with days of the week.
Choose the correct sentence.
You must use the preposition 'am' for days of the week.
🎉 Puntuación: /2
Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasIt is neutral and used in all contexts.
No, you must use the contraction 'am'.
Frases relacionadas
Am Montag
similarOn Monday
Dienstags
contrastEvery Tuesday