English–German

“beginning of the year” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈjaːʁəsbəˌgɪn/

Example

Zum Jahresbeginn kaufen viele Menschen Kalender.

At the beginning of the year, many people buy calendars.

Illustration for Jahresbeginn (beginning of the year)

How to say “beginning of the year” in German

“Beginning of the year” in German is Jahresbeginn.

A calendar page turns from the final day of one year to the first day of the next.

Full entry for Jahresbeginn: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Jahresbeginn

Die Firma plant, bis Jahresbeginn neue Mitarbeiter einzustellen.

The company plans to hire new employees by the beginning of the year.

Tips for using Jahresbeginn

  • Jahresbeginn is masculine, so standard forms include der Jahresbeginn and zum Jahresbeginn.

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