Jahrhundert

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German

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Etymology

Jahr (“year”) +‎ hundert (“one hundred”). Compare Dutch jaarhonderd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaːɐ̯ˈhʊndɐt/
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  • Hyphenation: Jahr‧hun‧dert

Noun

Jahrhundert n (strong, genitive Jahrhunderts, plural Jahrhunderte)

  1. a century (period of 100 years)
    21. Jahrhundert (1. Januar 2001 bis 31. Dezember 2100) ― 21st century

Declension

Declension of Jahrhundert
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Jahrhundert die Jahrhunderte
genitive eines des Jahrhunderts der Jahrhunderte
dative einem dem Jahrhundert den Jahrhunderten
accusative ein das Jahrhundert die Jahrhunderte

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