Jahrhundert

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

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