NOUN

derJahreswechsel/ˈjaːʁəsˌvɛksl̩/turn of the year; New Year's changeover

Jahreswechsel is a German noun that means turn of the year or New Year's changeover. It is pronounced /ˈjaːʁəsˌvɛksl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Jahreswechsel".

Definitions

1.the transition from the end of one year to the beginning of the next(calendar, time)

a.the period or moment when one year passes into another

Viele Menschen machen sich zum Jahreswechsel gute Vorsätze.—Many people make New Year's resolutions at the turn of the year.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Jahreswechseldie Jahreswechsel
Genitivedes Jahreswechselsder Jahreswechsel
Dativedem Jahreswechselden Jahreswechseln
Accusativeden Jahreswechseldie Jahreswechsel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Jahreswechsel" mean in English?
"Jahreswechsel" means turn of the year or New Year's changeover. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Jahreswechsel"?
"Jahreswechsel" is pronounced /ˈjaːʁəsˌvɛksl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Jahreswechsel" der, die, or das?
"Jahreswechsel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Jahreswechsel"?
The plural of "Jahreswechsel" is "Jahreswechsel".
What part of speech is "Jahreswechsel"?
"Jahreswechsel" is a noun in German.

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