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“month” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmoːnaːt/

Example

Ich lerne seit zwei Monaten Deutsch.

I've been learning German for two months.

Illustration for Monat (month)

How to say “month” in German

“Month” in German is Monat.

A recurring slice of the calendar that groups several weeks and marks both a date interval and an elapsed duration.

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

Example sentences with Monat

Vor einem Monat habe ich das Buch gekauft.

I bought the book a month ago.

Tips for using Monat

  • Monat is masculine and has the plural Monate; seit governs the dative, so seit zwei Monaten means since two months ago.

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