Der neunte September
September ninth
Language note: In German, dates use ordinal numbers and the definite article 'der'.
Culture note: September often marks the beginning of the school year in Germany.
Context: September ninth was the day they started their new project.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Der
[dyer]
The
A definite article used before nouns to specify them as something previously considered.
Der neunte September ist mein Geburtstag.
The ninth of September is my birthday.
neunte
[NOYN-tuh]
ninth
The ordinal number representing the number nine in a sequence.
Der neunte September ist ein wichtiger Tag.
The ninth of September is an important day.
September
[zep-TEM-ber]
September
The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
Wir feiern am neunten September.
We celebrate on the ninth of September.
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