How to Say ‘This year’ in German
Dieses Jahr
DEE-zess yahr
[DEE-zess yahr]
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Phrase Breakdown
Dieses
[DEE-zess]
this
"Dieses" means "this" and matches the neuter noun "Jahr."
Dieses Jahr ist die Stimmung besonders gut.
This year the atmosphere is especially good.
Jahr
[yahr]
year
"Jahr" means "year."
Dieses Jahr freue ich mich auf England.
This year I am looking forward to England.
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