Jahr
Year
Language note: The 'J' in 'Jahr' is pronounced like the 'y' in 'year'.
Culture note: Germany follows the Gregorian calendar just like most of the world.
Context: Finally, they hope for a productive year ahead full of new possibilities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Jahr
[yahr]
Year
A period of twelve months as a unit of time, especially when calculated from a particular point of time.
Dieses Jahr haben wir viel gelernt.
This year we learned a lot.
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