nowadays
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nowadays
- /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ US, UK
- /ˈnuː.ə.deɪz/ Northumbria
Where it comes from
From now + adays.
adverb nowaday · nowadayes · now-a-days · now-adays · now a days · nowdays
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At the present time; in the current era.
Cars nowadays are more efficient.
Similar: currently, in this day and age, now, these days, today
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: present, now, today, currently, lately, recently, anymore, henceforth, presently, far, tonight, current, at present, these days, right now, contemporarily
Translations
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adv at the present time; in the current era
| Español | hoy en día, hogaño, ogaño, en la actualidad |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 요즘 yojeum |
| 日本語 | 現在 genzai, 現代では gendai de wa, 現代においては gendai ni oite wa |
| 中文 | 現在 /现在 xiànzài, 現今 /现今 xiànjīn, 當今 /当今 dāngjīn |
| हिन्दी | आज कल āj kal |
| Kiswahili | siku hizi |
| Português | hoje em dia, atualmente, hoje, agora |
| Français | actuellement, de nos jours, aujourd'hui, présentement |
| Deutsch | gegenwärtig, zur Zeit, derzeitig, jetzt, zurzeit, momentan |
| Italiano | oggidì, oggigiorno |
| Ελληνικά | στις μέρες μας stis méres mas, επί των ημερών μας epí ton imerón mas |
| Română | în ziua de azi, în ziua de astăzi |
| Русский | в на́ше вре́мя v náše vrémja, тепе́рь tepérʹ, в на́ши дни v náši dni, сего́дня sevódnja |
| Tiếng Việt | ngày nay, đời nay, dạo này, hiện nay |
| עברית | כיום kayóm |
Talk about this word "nowadays." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nowadays. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. nowadays. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nowadays "nowadays." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nowadays.Cite this
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title = {nowadays},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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