Polyglot Dictionary

Jahrhundert

/jaːɐ̯ˈhʊndɐt/

das noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Jahrhunderte

Meaning

  1. century

    Built from Jahr (year) + hundert (hundred).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Jahr year

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

siècle

siècle is the French word for the same thing — both mean "century."

Portuguese

século

século is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "century."

Practice

1 What does Jahrhundert mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Schloss ist über zwei ___ alt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Jahrhundert?

nouncompound

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