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How to Say ‘On the twelfth of June’ in German

Am zwölften Juni

ahm TSVURLF-ten YOO-nee

[ahm TSVURLF-ten YOO-nee]

💬 Usage Tip: Dates use am plus the number with -ten added: am dritten Mai "on May third". From twenty upward it's -sten: am zwanzigsten.

Phrase Breakdown

[ahm]

on the

Contracted preposition and article used before days.

Example

Am Montag passt es leider nicht.

On Monday it unfortunately does not work.

zwölften

[TSVURLF-ten]

twelfth

Ordinal number for dates, inflected after 'am'.

Example

Mein Geburtstag ist am zwölften März.

My birthday is on the twelfth of March.

Juni

[YOO-nee]

June

The sixth month of the year.

Example

Im Juni habe ich Geburtstag.

My birthday is in June.

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