Jahrzehnt
decade
a period of ten years
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What's the difference between Jahrzehnt / Zehnjahreszeitraum / Zehnerjahreszeitraum / Jahrzehntel / Jahrzehntchen / Zeitraum von zehn Jahren
A precise, formal way to say a period of ten years. It sounds more technical and less natural than the common word.
A very rare and somewhat awkward term for a ten-year period. It is hardly used in normal language.
An unusual, rare form. It can sound diminutive or nonstandard and is usually not suitable for neutral standard usage.
A diminutive form that can sound playful, colloquial, or slightly dismissive. It is usually not suitable for neutral writing.
A direct descriptive phrase. It is very clear and neutral, but longer and less compact than the noun.
The simplest and most everyday expression. It matches the meaning exactly, but it is not a standalone noun like the primary word.
A very general word for any span of time. It is broader than a ten-year period and therefore less specific.
A normal, standard word for a decade. It is very close to the main word and common in neutral usage.
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Jahrzehnt means decade. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Jahrzehnt
/ˈjaːɐ̯zɛnt/
Jahrzehnt translation
decade
Jahrzehnt examples
In diesem Jahrzehnt hat sich viel verändert.
Jahrzehnt transcription
/ˈjaːɐ̯zɛnt/
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Jahrzehnt meaning: what does it mean?
ein Zeitraum von zehn Jahren
Jahrzehnt pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Jahrzehnt is pronounced as /ˈjaːɐ̯zɛnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Jahrzehnt definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
In diesem Jahrzehnt hat sich viel verändert. Translation: За это десятилетие многое изменилось.
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