Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
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| academic year n | (annual teaching period) (Schule) | Schuljahr Nn |
| | (Universität) | Studienjahr Nn |
| | The academic year begins in September. |
all year round,
all the year round adv | (throughout the year) | das ganze Jahr über Rdw |
| | (formell) | ganzjährig Adv |
| | I'd love to live in a climate where I could garden all year round. |
| all-year adj | (lasting the whole year) | Ganzjahres- Präf |
| | The school board is considering switching to all-year school, with staggered summer vacations. |
| calendar year n | (365 days: 1 January to 31 December) | Kalenderjahr Nn |
| | This ticket must be used within one calendar year. |
| Chinese New Year n | (holiday) | Chinesisches Neujahr Adj + Nn |
| | | Chinesisches Neujahrsfest Adj + Nn |
| every year adv | (annually) | jedes Jahr Pron + Nn |
| | We celebrate Christmas every year. |
| | Wir feiern jedes Jahr Weihnachten. |
| fifty-year-old n | (person: 50 years of age) | Fünfzigjähriger Nm |
| | On average, a twenty-year-old sees three times better than a fifty-year-old. |
| fifty-year-old adj | (50 years of age) | fünfzig Jahre alt Rdw |
| | | fünfzigjährig Adj |
| | Joyce is a fifty-year-old woman. |
| fiscal year n | mainly US (12-month financial calendar) | Finanzjahr Nn |
| | | Steuerjahr Nn |
| | Our accounting system uses October as the first month of our fiscal year. |
| | The president of the company was happy to report record profits during the fiscal year. |
| freshman year n | US (college: 1st year) | erstes Jahr in der Universität Rdw |
| | | erstes Jahr an der Hochschule Rdw |
| | | Jahr als Studienanfänger Rdw |
| | I got really bad grades in my freshman year of college. |
| gap year n | (school-leaver's one-year break) | Überbrückungsjahr Nn |
| | | Zwischenjahr Nn |
| | (Anglizismus) | Gap-Year, Gap Year Nn |
| | We offer paid placements for students in their gap year. |
| | I'm not sure how I want to spend my gap year. |
| | Wir bieten für Studenten im Überbrückungsjahr bezahlte Praktika an. |
| | Ich weiß noch nicht, wie ich mein Zwischenjahr verbringen möchte. |
| happy New Year n | (1st January well-wishes) | Neujahrsglückwünsche Npl |
| | They all clinked glasses and wished each other a happy New Year. |
| | Sie klimperten alle mit ihren Gläsern und sprachen sich gegenseitig Neujahrsglückwünsche aus. |
| Happy New Year! interj | (1st January greeting) | Frohes Neues Jahr Int |
| | (umgangssprachlich) | frohes Neues Int |
| | Happy New Year!" they all shouted drunkenly. |
| | "Frohes Neues Jahr!" riefen sie alle betrunken. |
| Happy New Year! interj | (greeting: start of lunar year) | Guten Rutsch Int |
| | | Prosit Neujahr Int |
| junior year n | US (eleventh year in school) | elfte Klasse Zahlwort + Nf |
| junior year n | US (third year in university) | drittes Semester Zahlwort + Nn |
| | Many universities offer students the chance to spend their junior year abroad. |
| last year adv | (during the year before this one) | letztes Jahr Adj + Nn |
| | | voriges Jahr Adj + Nn |
| | | das Jahr zuvor Rdw |
| | Last year I went on holiday to Italy. |
| leap year n | (year: February has 29 days) | Schaltjahr Nn |
| | Leap year always falls in even years. |
light year,
light-year,
lightyear n | (astronomy: measure of distance) | Lichtjahr Nn |
| | Barnard's Star is 5.96 light years away from Earth. |
| multi-year adj | (for more than one year) | mehrjährig Adj |
| | | Mehrjahres- Präf |
| new year n | (period: start of year) | Neujahr Nn |
| | | neues Jahr Nn |
| | The new year starts on the 1st of January. |
| | ⓘDieser Satz ist keine Übersetzung des englischen Satzes. Ich freue mich auf Neujahr, weil ich an dem Tag nicht arbeiten muss. |
| | Das neue Jahr beginnt am 1. Januar. |
| New Year n | (celebration: start of year) (umgangssprachlich) | Frohes Neues! Rdw |
| | | Guten Rutsch! Rdw |
| | | Frohes neues Jahr! Rdw |
| | Happy New Year! |
| | Frohes Neues (or: Frohes neues Jahr)! |
| | ⓘDieser Satz ist keine Übersetzung des englischen Satzes. Wir sehen uns erst im neuen Jahr wieder, also wünsch ich euch einen guten Rutsch! |
| New Year's Day n | (1st January) (ugs) | Neujahr Nn |
| | In the US, New Year's Day is often celebrated watching the Pasadena Rose Parade followed by football games. |
| New Year's Eve n | (31st December) | Silvester Nm |
| | | Silvesterabend Nm |
| | | Silvestertag Nm |
| | On New Year's Eve, a lot of people go to parties and let off fireworks. |
| | New Year's Eve is the 31st of December. |
| | An Silvester gehen eine Menge Leute auf Parties und zünden Feuerwerkskörper. |
| | Silvesterabend ist am 31. Dezember. |
| next year adv | (during the year after this one) | nächstes Jahr Adj + Nn |
| | | kommendes Jahr Adj + Nn |
| | We hope to see you again next year. |
| | Wir hoffen, dass wir dich nächstes Jahr wiedersehen. |
| one-year adj | (lasting one year) | von einem Jahr Rdw |
Reception,
Reception Year n | UK (England, Wales: first school year, 4-5) | erstes Schuljahr Zahlwort + Nn |
| | | erstes Jahr in der Schule Rdw |
| repeat a year v expr | informal (retake studies) | ein Jahr wiederholen Rdw |
| | | die Klasse wiederholen Rdw |
| | (informell) | sitzen bleiben Vi + Hv |
| | Mark failed his exams so he'll have to repeat a year in college. |
| ring in the New Year v expr | (celebrate 1st of January) | das neue Jahr einläuten Rdw |
| school year n | (academic year: autumn to summer) | Schuljahr Nn |
| | The 2009-10 school year began on August 25th. |
| senior year n | US (final year of school or college) | letztes Jahr Adj + Nn |
| | | Abschlussjahr Nn |
| | Amy is 17 and in her senior year of high school. |
| this year adv | (during the current year) | dieses Jahr Pron + Nn |
| | | in diesem Jahr Rdw |
| | | diesjährig Adv |
| | They've decided to get married this year. |
| | Sie haben beschlossen, dieses Jahr zu heiraten. |
| time of year n | (season) | Jahreszeit Nf |
| | | Zeit des Jahres Rdw |
| | It's been very cold for the time of year. |
| year after year adv | (continously; without interruption) | immer wieder Adj + Adv |
| | | ständig Adv |
| | (Slang) | in einer Tour Rdw |
| | We hear the same complaints year after year. |
| year after year adv | (every year) | jedes Jahr Pron + Nn |
| | | Jahr für Jahr Rdw |
| | His Christmas parties seem to fail year after year. |
| | Year after year I say I'll quit smoking and I never do. |
| year group n | (students in same school year) | Jahrgang Nm |
| year to date n | (from start of year to now) | seit Jahresbeginn bis heute Rdw |
| | | seit Jahresbeginn bis jetzt Rdw |
| | Our income has fallen during the year to date. How much tax have you already paid in the year to date? |
| year-end adj | (end of year) | am Jahresende Präp + Nn |
| | | Jahresend- Präf |
| year-over-year adj | (compared to the previous year) | im Vergleich zum Vorjahr Rdw |
| | | Jahres- Präf |
| year-round adj | (lasting all year) | das ganze Jahr Rdw |
| | | alljährlich Adj |
| | Most students resist plans to implement year-round schooling. |
yearlong (US),
year-long (UK) adj | (lasting all year) | ein Jahr lang Rdw |
| | | ein Jahr voller Rdw |
| | The patient died after a yearlong struggle to overcome cancer. |
| -year-old suffix | (being of the specified age) | -jährig Suffix |
| | I have a 15-year-old son. |
| | Ich habe einen 15-jährigen Sohn. |
| -year-old suffix | ([sth] or [sb] of the specified age) | -jährig Suffix |
| | Jennie teaches a class of 30 five-year-olds. |
| | Jennie unterrichtet eine Klasse von 30 Fünfjährigen. |