Nowadays

Etymology
Late 15c., contracted from nou A dayes: (mid-14c.), from now + adayes "during the day," with adverbial genitive.

Adverb

 * 1) At the present time.
 * , Act III, Scene I
 * BOTTOM: : and yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days: […]
 * 1) * a. 1789, David Garrick
 * What men of spirit, nowadays, Come to give sober judgment of new plays?
 * 1) In the current era.
 * Work that was once done by hands is often done by machine nowadays.

Quotations

 * 1762, A. F. Busching, A New System of Geography, volume 4, containing, Part of Germany, viz. Bohemia, Moravia, Lusatia, Austria, Burgundy, Westphalia, and the Circle of the Rhine, translated from German, page 4:
 * The Empire is differently denominated as well by Germans themselves as by others. It is called the Reich, in Latin Regnum, by way of eminence, also the German Reich, in Latin Regnum Germanicum. The appellation of Germany, is seldom used now-a-days any where but in the title of the Emperor and Elector of Mentz.

Synonyms

 * currently, now
 * in this day and age, these days

Translations

 * Basque: gaur egun
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: actuellement, de nos jours, aujourd'hui
 * German: gegenwärtig, zur Zeit, derzeitig, jetzt, zurzeit, momentan
 * Hindi: आज कल
 * Hungarian:, manapság
 * Japanese: 現在, 現代


 * Korean: 요즘
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: в наше время,, в наши дни, (read: sevódnja)
 * Scottish Gaelic: an latha an-diugh
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: numera
 * Urdu: آج کل
 * Vietnamese: ngày nay, đời nay, dạo này


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , , , ,
 * Dutch:, heden ten dage, dezer dagen,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, , nykyaikana
 * French:
 * German: heutzutage
 * Hindi: आज कल


 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 現在, 現代
 * Polish: współcześnie
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: в наши дни, в наше время,
 * Scottish Gaelic: an latha an-diugh
 * Spanish:
 * Urdu: آج کل


 * : avui en dia
 * : nutildags, nuomstunder
 * : nune
 * : tänapäeval, kaasajal, nüüdisajal
 * : de nos jours, présentement, actuellement
 * : nå til dags
 * : nå til dags
 * : nå til dags
 * : nå til dags


 * : no til dags
 * : núhwílum
 * : atualmente
 * : (ajjukalha)
 * : v súčasnosti, dnes
 * : nuförtiden
 * : ngày nay, hiện nay
 * : seo ilma aigo

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