das Jahr
noun · /jaːr/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic *jār. Compare Low German Johr, Jahr, Dutch jaar, English year, Danish år. Doublet of Uhr.
Translation
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year (solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one orbit of the Sun)
neuter, strong
Jahr für Jahr
year after year
Letztes Jahr sind wir nach London gegangen.
We went to London last year.
- year (time it takes for any astronomical object to directly orbit its star) neuter, strong
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year (period between set dates that mark a year)
neuter, strong
Jahr und Tag
- year (level or grade in school or college) neuter, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Jahr | Jahre |
| Accusative | Jahr | Jahre |
| Dative | Jahr | Jahren |
| Genitive | Jahres | Jahre |