Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #57
Word (Wort)

Jahr

Translation (Übersetzung) year
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /jaːɐ/
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common neuter time noun
Neuter noun meaning 'year'. Used for calendar years, age, or duration. Fifty-seventh most frequent word in German.

Examples (Beispiele)

Dieses Jahr ist 2024.
This year is 2024.
calendar year
Ich bin 25 Jahre alt.
I am 25 years old.
age
Vor einem Jahr war ich in Berlin.
A year ago, I was in Berlin.
time reference
Jahr für Jahr wird es besser.
Year after year, it gets better.
repetition

Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Collocations (Kollokationen)
dieses Jahr
this year
High frequency
vor einem Jahr
a year ago
High frequency
im Jahr
in the year
High frequency
Idioms (Redewendungen)
Jahr für Jahr
year after year
Expressing repetition over years

Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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