English–German
“turn of the millennium” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/jaːɐ̯ˈtaʊ̯zn̩tˌvɛndə/
Example
An der Jahrtausendwende gab es große Feiern in der Stadt.
There were large celebrations in the city at the turn of the millennium.
How to say “turn of the millennium” in German
“Turn of the millennium” in German is Jahrtausendwende.
A broad threshold where one thousand-year period gives way to the next, including the surrounding years.
Example sentences with Jahrtausendwende
Um die Jahrtausendwende wurden umfangreiche Sicherheitsvorkehrungen für die öffentlichen Veranstaltungen getroffen.
Around the turn of the millennium, extensive security measures were taken for the public events.
Tips for using Jahrtausendwende
- Jahrtausendwende is feminine, so common phrases use an der Jahrtausendwende and um die Jahrtausendwende.