Jahrbuch

German

Etymology

From Middle High German jārbuoch, from Old High German jārbuoh. Equivalent to Jahr (“year”) +‎ Buch (“book”). Compare Low German Jårbook.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Jahrbuch n (strong, genitive Jahrbuches or Jahrbuchs, plural Jahrbücher)

  1. yearbook
    Synonym: Almanach m

Declension

Declension of Jahrbuch [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Jahrbuch die Jahrbücher
genitive eines des Jahrbuches, Jahrbuchs der Jahrbücher
dative einem dem Jahrbuch, Jahrbuche1 den Jahrbüchern
accusative ein das Jahrbuch die Jahrbücher

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Jahrbuch” in Duden online
  • “Jahrbuch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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