Pronunciation: [sˈiːmpə] (IPA) 
The Spanish word "siempre" means "always" in English. It is spelled as [ˈsjempɾe] in IPA phonetic transcription. The "s" is pronounced as "s" in "sun", the "i" as "ee" in "feel", the "e" as "e" in "bet", the "m" as "m" in "man", the "p" as "p" in "pet", the "r" is a trilled "r", and the final "e" is pronounced as "e" in "bet". This word is commonly used in daily conversations in Spanish-speaking countries.
Siempre is an adverb used in the Spanish language. It is derived from the Latin word "semper," which means "always." It is widely used in various contexts to express the notion of continuity or consistency.
Siempre refers to an action or situation that occurs repeatedly or consistently without any change or interruption. It emphasizes the eternal and unalterable character of an event or behavior. It conveys the idea of permanence and reliability.
This adverb is frequently used to express a continuous aspect of time, indicating that something has happened or will happen consistently in the past, present, and future. For example, "Siempre le gusta ayudar a los demás" means "He/she always likes to help others."
Siempre can also convey a sense of reliability or trustworthiness in someone's behavior. It implies that a person can be consistently counted on to act or think in a certain way. For instance, "Ella siempre es amable con todos" means "She is always kind to everyone."
In some contexts, siempre can also express a temporal approximation, suggesting that something happens "almost always" or "very often." For example, "Siempre estudio por las tardes" means "I study in the afternoons (almost always)."
Overall, siempre is a versatile adverb that denotes the concepts of permanence, consistency, continuity, and dependability in the Spanish language.
The word "siempre" comes from the Vulgar Latin word "semper", which is derived from the Latin word "semper" as well. In Latin, "semper" means "always" or "ever". This word has remained relatively unchanged in its meaning and spelling throughout various Romance languages, including Spanish.
