"day in, day out" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Audio: en-au-day in, day out.ogg Forms: day-in-day-out [alternative]
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  1. (idiomatic) Every day; daily; constantly or continuously (especially, of something that has become routine or monotonous). Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: day after day Related terms: week in, week out, year in, year out, night in, night out, month in, month out Translations (every day): 日復一日 /日复一日 (rìfùyīrì) (Chinese Mandarin), dag ind og dag ud (Danish), dag ud og dag ind (Danish), dag efter dag (Danish), dagdagelijks (Dutch), dag in dag uit (Dutch), dag na dag (Dutch), päivästä toiseen (Finnish), päivästä päivään (Finnish), jour après jour (French), დღენიადაგ (dɣeniadag) (Georgian), Tag für Tag (German), tagtäglich (German), tagein tagaus (German), μέρα μπαίνει, μέρα βγαίνει (méra baínei, méra vgaínei) (Greek), nap mint nap (Hungarian), éjjel-nappal (Hungarian), nap nap után (Hungarian), napról napra (Hungarian), megállás nélkül (Hungarian), daginn út og daginn inn (Icelandic), daginn út og inn (Icelandic), Domhnach is dálach (Irish), giorno dopo giorno (Italian), 毎日毎日 (mainichi-mainichi) (alt: まいにちまいにち) (Japanese), 明けても暮れても (aketemo-kuretemo) (alt: あけてもくれても) (Japanese), 하루하루 (haruharu) (Korean), 나날이 (nanari) (Korean), dzień po dniu (Polish), todo dia (Portuguese), день за днём (denʹ za dnjom) (Russian), и́зо дня́ в де́нь (ízo dnjá v dénʹ) (Russian), día a día (Spanish), día sí, día también (Spanish), dag in och dag ut (Swedish)
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      "alt": "あけてもくれても",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "aketemo-kuretemo",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "明けても暮れても"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "haruharu",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "하루하루"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "nanari",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "나날이"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "dzień po dniu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "todo dia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "denʹ za dnjom",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "день за днём"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "ízo dnjá v dénʹ",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "и́зо дня́ в де́нь"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "día a día"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "día sí, día también"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "every day",
      "word": "dag in och dag ut"
    }
  ],
  "word": "day in, day out"
}

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