B1 Expression Neutral

Immer wieder

Again and again

Significado

Repeatedly; happening many times or on multiple occasions.

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Contexto cultural

Germans value efficiency; using this phrase to describe a recurring problem often signals a need for a permanent solution. In Austria, you might hear 'immer wieder' used in a more relaxed, conversational way, often with a slightly more melodic intonation. Swiss German speakers use the phrase similarly, but often prefer 'immer wider' with a slightly different vowel sound. In the North, the phrase is used very directly and often without much emotional coloring.

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Word Order

Remember that 'immer wieder' is a fixed block. Don't separate the two words with other parts of speech.

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Emphasis

Put 'immer wieder' at the start of the sentence if you want to sound frustrated or particularly emphatic about the repetition.

Significado

Repeatedly; happening many times or on multiple occasions.

💡

Word Order

Remember that 'immer wieder' is a fixed block. Don't separate the two words with other parts of speech.

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Emphasis

Put 'immer wieder' at the start of the sentence if you want to sound frustrated or particularly emphatic about the repetition.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

Er versucht es ______, aber es klappt nicht.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: immer wieder

The context implies repeated attempts, which is best expressed by 'immer wieder'.

Choose the sentence that uses 'immer wieder' correctly.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Ich mache das immer wieder.

The correct word order for an adverbial phrase is after the verb.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Warum ist der Drucker kaputt? B: Er ______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: fällt immer wieder aus

For a recurring technical failure, 'immer wieder' is the most natural choice.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

3 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank B1

Er versucht es ______, aber es klappt nicht.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: immer wieder

The context implies repeated attempts, which is best expressed by 'immer wieder'.

Choose the sentence that uses 'immer wieder' correctly. Choose A2

Which sentence is correct?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Ich mache das immer wieder.

The correct word order for an adverbial phrase is after the verb.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Warum ist der Drucker kaputt? B: Er ______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: fällt immer wieder aus

For a recurring technical failure, 'immer wieder' is the most natural choice.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Preguntas frecuentes

2 preguntas

Yes, it works for future habits too: 'Ich werde das immer wieder machen.'

It is neutral and fits in almost any context.

Frases relacionadas

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immerzu

synonym

continuously

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wieder einmal

contrast

once again

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stets

similar

always

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immer wieder aufs Neue

builds on

again and again from scratch

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