Jahrhundert
dasNouncentury
English translations
- 01
century
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Jahrhundert ist ein Zeitraum von hundert Jahren.
- English meaning
- century
- Synonym
- Zeitalter
- German example
- Das 20. Jahrhundert war von vielen Kriegen geprägt.
- English example
- The 20th century was marked by many wars.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Jahrhundert
- Plural Form
- die Jahrhunderte
Related words
- Jahrhundertende
century's end
- Jahrhundertende
The end of the century refers to the end of a century, i.e., the last years of a century.
- Jahrhundertwende
Turn of the century refers to the transition from one century to the next, especially the period around the year 1900.
- Jahrhundertmitte
Mid-century
- jahrhundertelang
For centuries
- Vierteljahrhundert
A quarter of a century refers to a period of 25 years.
- altkatholisch
Old Catholic refers to a Christian denomination that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the 19th century.
- antibolschewistisch
Anti-Bolshevik
- alttürkisch
Old Turkic refers to the earliest attested form of the Turkic language, spoken between the 8th and 13th centuries.
- spätsasanidisch
Late Sasanian
- kleindeutsch
Lesser German
- normannisch
Norman
- hundertjährig
Centennial
- Deismus
Deism
- Vulkan
volcano
- Auswanderer
Emigrant
- Goldrausch
Gold rush
- Romantik
Romanticism
- Realismus
Realism is an artistic and philosophical movement that attempts to represent reality as objectively and accurately as possible.
- Futurismus
Futurism is an artistic and social movement that emphasizes the speed, technology, and modernity of the industrial age.
- Imperialismus
Imperialism
- Surrealismus
Surrealism
- Spiritismus
Spiritualism is a religious-philosophical movement that deals with communication with spirits of the deceased.
- Donatismus
Donatism
- Hugenotte
A Huguenot was a French Protestant in the 16th and 17th centuries who often faced religious persecution.
- Kartographie
Cartography
- Kartografie
Cartography
- Impressionismus
Impressionism
- Klassizismus
Classicism
- Hennin
hennin
- Hochrad
A penny-farthing is a historical bicycle with a very large front wheel and a small rear wheel.
- Postillon
Postilion
- Jugendstil
Art Nouveau
- Knechtschaft
Servitude
- Kortholt
curtal
- Zauberei
Magic
- Landsknecht
landsknecht
- Kleinstaaterei
Balkanization
- Auerrind
Aurochs
- Barockstil
Baroque style
- Bürgertum
middle class, bourgeoisie
- Telegraph
telegraph
- Anthologie
Anthology
- Rokoko
Rococo
- Angelsachse
Anglo-Saxon
- Kulturkampf
Kulturkampf
- Sütterlin
Sütterlin script
- Sütterlinschrift
Sütterlin script
Example sentences with “Jahrhundert”
Wir leben im 21. Jahrhundert. (We live in the 21st century.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Jahrhundert?
The plural is 'die Jahrhunderte'. It is a neuter noun (das Jahrhundert).