daily
gb/dˈeɪli/ us/dˈeɪli/
A2
Inglés
~ 2300
Acepciones
0 acepciones
adjective
A2
property
1
Happening once each day
Happening or done each day.
Patrón de uso:
[something] is daily
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'daily' with 'everyday'; 'everyday' as one word often means 'ordinary', not 'each day'.
Sinónimos
everyday (Often means common or usual, but can overlap when describing something that happens each day.)
Antónimos
occasional (Describes something that happens from time to time, not every day.)
Colocaciones
daily routine
|daily life
|daily basis
|daily activities
|daily news
Temas
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- She goes for a daily walk in the park.
- The newspaper publishes daily updates.
- Daily exercise can improve your health.
- I check my email on a daily basis.
- They follow a strict daily schedule.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I drink tea daily.
- We have class daily.
- He runs daily.
- She reads the news daily.
adverb
A2
relation
2
Once a day
One time each day.
Patrón de uso:
do [something] daily
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'daily' with 'everyday'; 'daily' is more formal or concise, especially in writing.
Sinónimos
every day (Two words; more common in informal speech, but same meaning.)
Antónimos
rarely (Means not often, opposite of happening every day.)
Colocaciones
meet daily
|check daily
|practice daily
Temas
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- He takes the bus daily to work.
- I write in my journal daily.
- The shop is open daily from 9 to 6.
- We speak on the phone daily.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I eat rice daily.
- She calls her mother daily.
- They work daily.
- We walk the dog daily.
Sustantivo
B1
entity
3
Newspaper published every day
A newspaper printed every day.
Patrón de uso:
read the daily
Error frecuente:
Learners may not realize this noun form is less common in conversation and mostly used in journalism contexts.
Sinónimos
newspaper (General term; not necessarily published every day.)
Antónimos
weekly (A publication that comes out once a week.)
Colocaciones
local daily
|national daily
|morning daily
Temas
media
|news
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- He works for the local daily.
- The national daily reported the election results.
- I buy the morning daily from the station kiosk.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I read the daily every morning.
- He works at a daily.
- She writes for a big daily.
- The daily has many stories.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
daily
AFI
GB/dˈeɪli/
US/dˈeɪli/
Sílabas y acento
daily (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (daily)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: daily
Noun
- Base: daily
- Plural: dailies
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
go about your daily business
1/ɡˈoʊ əbˈaʊt jˈʊɹ dˈeɪli bˈɪznɪs/
fixed phrase
Continue normal everyday activities
To keep doing your usual everyday tasks.
Ejemplos
- People went about their daily business despite the rain.
- She quietly went about her daily business after the meeting.
daily grind
1/dˈeɪli ɡɹˈaɪnd/
idiom
ordinary routine of hard, dull work
Your normal life of work or study that is hard and not very exciting.
Ejemplos
- She escaped the daily grind by moving to a small town and working online.
- After the holidays, everyone returned to the daily grind.
- He enjoys the daily grind of running his own cafe.
daily grind
2/dˈeɪli ɡɹˈaɪnd/
idiom
informal
Boring everyday work routine
The regular, boring, and tiring part of everyday work or life.
Ejemplos
- He wanted to escape the daily grind and travel the world.
- The vacation was a break from the daily grind.
on a daily basis
1/ˈɔn ə dˈeɪli bˈeɪsɪs/
fixed phrase
every day regularly
Happening every day in a regular way.
Ejemplos
- I exercise on a daily basis.
- She checks her email on a daily basis.
on a daily basis
2/ˈɔn ə dˈeɪli bˈeɪsɪs/
fixed phrase
Happening every day regularly
Happening every day as part of a routine.
Ejemplos
- She exercises on a daily basis to stay healthy.
- We check the system on a daily basis for errors.