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Days of the Week & Months in German
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Days of the week in German
| Native | English | IPA | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montag | Monday | /ˈmoːn.taːk/ | Heute ist Montag.Today is Monday. | |
| Dienstag | Tuesday | /ˈdiːns.taːk/ | Am Dienstag arbeite ich.On Tuesday I work. | |
| Mittwoch | Wednesday | /ˈmɪt.vɔx/ | Mittwoch ist Bergfest.Wednesday is hump day. | |
| Donnerstag | Thursday | /ˈdɔ.nɐs.taːk/ | Am Donnerstag spiele ich Fußball.On Thursday I play football. | |
| Freitag | Friday | /ˈfʁaɪ̯.taːk/ | Endlich Freitag!Finally Friday! | |
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Months of the year in German
| Native | English | IPA | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Januar | January | /ˈjanu̯aːɐ̯/ | Im Januar ist es kalt.In January it's cold. | |
| Februar | February | /ˈfeːbʁu̯aːɐ̯/ | Februar ist kurz.February is short. | |
| März | March | /mɛʁts/ | Im März wird es wärmer.In March it gets warmer. | |
| April | April | /aˈpʁɪl/ | April, April!April, April! | |
| Mai | May | /maɪ̯/ | Im Mai blühen die Blumen.In May flowers bloom. | |
| Juni | June | /ˈjuːni/ | Juni ist Sommeranfang.June is the start of summer. | |
| Juli | July | /ˈjuːli/ | Juli ist heiß.July is hot. | |
| August | August | /aʊ̯ˈɡʊst/ | Im August habe ich Urlaub.In August I'm on holiday. | |
| September | September | /zɛpˈtɛm.bɐ/ | September ist mild.September is mild. | |
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Grammar note
All German nouns are capitalised, so days and months ARE capitalised: 'Montag', 'Januar'. Use 'am' before a day ('am Montag') and 'im' before a month ('im Januar').
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- Are days and months capitalised in German?
- All German nouns are capitalised, so days and months ARE capitalised: 'Montag', 'Januar'. Use 'am' before a day ('am Montag') and 'im' before a month ('im Januar').
- How many months does the German calendar have?
- German uses the Gregorian calendar with 12 months, the same as English.
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