NOUN

Jahrestag/ˈjaːʁəsˌtaːk/anniversary; annual day

Jahrestag is a German noun that means anniversary or annual day. It is pronounced /ˈjaːʁəsˌtaːk/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Jahrestage".

Definitions

1.the specific day when an event happened in a previous year, especially celebrated each year(event, date)

a.anniversary of a significant event

Heute ist unser zehnter Jahrestag.Today is our tenth anniversary.

b.the annual recurrence of a historical event

Der Jahrestag der Wiedervereinigung wird jedes Jahr gefeiert.The anniversary of the reunification is celebrated every year.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Jahrestagdie Jahrestage
Genitivedes Jahrestagsder Jahrestage
Dativedem Jahrestagden Jahrestagen
Accusativeden Jahrestagdie Jahrestage

Frequently asked questions

What does "Jahrestag" mean in English?
"Jahrestag" means anniversary or annual day. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Jahrestag"?
"Jahrestag" is pronounced /ˈjaːʁəsˌtaːk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Jahrestag" der, die, or das?
"Jahrestag" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Jahrestag"?
The plural of "Jahrestag" is "Jahrestage".
What part of speech is "Jahrestag"?
"Jahrestag" is a noun in German.

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