NOUN

Lebensjahr/ˈleːbn̩sˌjaːɐ̯/year of life

Lebensjahr is a German noun that means year of life. It is pronounced /ˈleːbn̩sˌjaːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Lebensjahre".

Definitions

1.a full year of life lived from birth; a specific age in years(age/chronology)

a.the period of time corresponding to a person's age in completed years

Sie ist jetzt im fünften Lebensjahr.She is now in her fifth year of life.

b.used to mark age in documents or speech

Kinder unter sechs Lebensjahren zahlen keinen Eintritt.Children under six years of age pay no admission.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Lebensjahrdie Lebensjahre
Genitivedes Lebensjahresder Lebensjahre
Dativedem Lebensjahrden Lebensjahren
Accusativedas Lebensjahrdie Lebensjahre

Frequently asked questions

What does "Lebensjahr" mean in English?
"Lebensjahr" means year of life. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Lebensjahr"?
"Lebensjahr" is pronounced /ˈleːbn̩sˌjaːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Lebensjahr" der, die, or das?
"Lebensjahr" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Lebensjahr"?
The plural of "Lebensjahr" is "Lebensjahre".
What part of speech is "Lebensjahr"?
"Lebensjahr" is a noun in German.

Related nouns

Learn German faster with Alexandria flashcards

Build your German vocabulary with focused flashcard study in the Alexandria app.