NOUN

Jahrgang/ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/year; age group; vintage

Jahrgang is a German noun that means year, age group, or vintage. It is pronounced /ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Jahrgänge".

Definitions

1.all people or things born or produced in the same year(time period)

a.group of people born in a specific year (cohort, age group)

Er gehört zum Jahrgang 2000.He belongs to the class of 2000.

2.products made in a particular year (esp. wine)(products)

a.wine or similar product from a particular year (vintage)

Dieser Wein ist ein sehr guter Jahrgang.This wine is a very good vintage.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Jahrgangdie Jahrgänge
Genitivedes Jahrgangesder Jahrgänge
Dativedem Jahrgangden Jahrgängen
Accusativeden Jahrgangdie Jahrgänge

Frequently asked questions

What does "Jahrgang" mean in English?
"Jahrgang" means year, age group, or vintage. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Jahrgang"?
"Jahrgang" is pronounced /ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Jahrgang" der, die, or das?
"Jahrgang" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Jahrgang"?
The plural of "Jahrgang" is "Jahrgänge".
What part of speech is "Jahrgang"?
"Jahrgang" is a noun in German.

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