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How to Say "every day" in Spanish

The Spanish word forevery dayis diariamenteA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
adverbA2
frequency of an action
A small bird eating from a bird feeder in a garden.

Examples

Bebo dos litros de agua diariamente.

I drink two liters of water daily.

Es fundamental lavarse los dientes diariamente.

It is essential to brush your teeth every day.

El sistema se actualiza diariamente a medianoche.

The system updates daily at midnight.

The '-mente' Ending

In Spanish, adding '-mente' to the end of a feminine describing word (like 'diaria') is just like adding '-ly' in English. It turns the word into an action-describer.

Where to Put It

You usually place 'diariamente' right after the action (verb) it describes, though it can also go at the very end of the sentence.

Adverb vs. Adjective

Mistake:Leo el diariamente periódico.

Correction: Leo el periódico diariamente OR Leo el periódico diario. Use 'diariamente' to describe HOW you read, but 'diario' to describe the newspaper itself.

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