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Über der Haustür steht in Stein gemeißelt das Baujahr: 1908. Carved in stone above the front door is the year of construction: 1908.

noun · C1

das Baujahr

[ˈbaʊ̯ˌjaːɐ̯]

year of construction, year of manufacture

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Grammar

Plural
die Baujahre In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? das Baujahr die Baujahre
Accusative wen? was? das Baujahr die Baujahre
Dative wem? dem Baujahr den Baujahren
Genitive wessen? des Baujahrs der Baujahre

How the Word Is Built

Bau root jahr root

A compound: Bau + das Jahr

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

bauender Baudas Jahr

In Otti's situations: Frau Hilde and the history of her building

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