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Jahr

English translation of Jahr

year

The German word 'Jahr' is used to denote a year in time, which is a period of 365 or 366 days, depending on whether it's a leap year or not. It is used in the same context as the English word 'year' and is a fundamental unit of time measurement in German.


Example sentences using: Jahr

Das Jahr ist fast vorbei.

English translation of Das Jahr ist fast vorbei.

The year is almost over.

This phrase is used to express the nearing end of the current year, often used in conversations where people are reflecting on what has happened over the year.

Ich habe dieses Jahr viel gelernt.

English translation of Ich habe dieses Jahr viel gelernt.

I learned a lot this year.

This is a phrase often used when someone wants to state that they have acquired a lot of knowledge or skills within the calendar year.

Es war ein gutes Jahr.

English translation of Es war ein gutes Jahr.

It was a good year.

This phrase allows someone to express that the past year was positive for them, often reminiscing on past events and accomplishments.

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