durchgängig

continuous, consistent

adjective DOORKH-geng-ikh Rare

Also means

uninterrupted, all the way through

Usage Note

Durchgängig stresses that something applies without interruption from start to finish. Das Buch ist durchgängig spannend means it is gripping throughout with no weak patches. Common in reviews, assessments, and quality descriptions.

Examples

"Die Qualität der Produkte ist durchgängig hoch."

Natural Translation

The quality of the products is consistently high.

Literal Translation

The quality of-the products is throughout high.

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