jährlich
annual
The German word 'jährlich' is used to describe something that happens once a year, similar to the English word 'annual'. It can be used in a variety of contexts, including to describe annual events, annual reports, or annual salaries.
Example sentences using: jährlich
Wir machen jährlich eine große Familienfeier.
We have a big family celebration annually.
This sentence is written in Simple Present and expresses a recurring action that takes place once a year, which can be substituted by 'annually' in English.
Die jährliche Inflation beträgt 2%.
The annual inflation rate is 2%.
In this context, 'jährlich' describes a time period. In English, 'annual' is the precise equivalent of 'jährlich'.
Jährlich spenden wir einen Teil unseres Einkommens für wohltätige Zwecke.
We donate a portion of our income to charity annually.
This sentence implies that donating to charity is a customary act frequently done every year by the speaker. 'Jährlich' expresses this as it means 'annually' in English.