today
Today refers to the current day or the 24-hour period that is happening right now. It can also describe the present time or modern era in a more general sense.
Beispiele
3 von 5I have a lot of things to do today.
I have a lot of things to do today.
The department is pleased to announce the launch of the new initiative today.
The department is pleased to announce the launch of the new initiative today.
Are we still hanging out today?
Are we still hanging out today?
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Break it into 'To' + 'Day'—think of it as 'moving TO the current DAY'.
Schnelles Quiz
I am going to visit my grandmother ___.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: today
Beispiele
I have a lot of things to do today.
everydayI have a lot of things to do today.
The department is pleased to announce the launch of the new initiative today.
formalThe department is pleased to announce the launch of the new initiative today.
Are we still hanging out today?
informalAre we still hanging out today?
In today's global economy, digital literacy is a fundamental requirement for most careers.
academicIn today's global economy, digital literacy is a fundamental requirement for most careers.
We expect to receive the signed contract by the end of business today.
businessWe expect to receive the signed contract by the end of business today.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
today or tomorrow
today or tomorrow
only today
only today
today's world
today's world
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Today refers to the whole 24-hour period, while tonight refers specifically to the evening or night of the current day.
Nutzungshinweise
Today functions as both a noun and an adverb and does not usually require a preposition like 'in' or 'on' when used to indicate time.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often mistakenly say 'in today' or 'at today'; you should simply say 'today'.
Merkhilfe
Break it into 'To' + 'Day'—think of it as 'moving TO the current DAY'.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Old English 'tō dæge', which literally means 'on the day'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many English-speaking cultures, 'today' is often used in motivational proverbs, such as 'Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.'
Schnelles Quiz
I am going to visit my grandmother ___.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: today
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to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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