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Frühjahr

spring

noun FRUE-yahr Less Common
Time Seasons

Usage Note

Frühjahr is a synonym for Frühling ('spring'), favoured in formal and seasonal-business contexts like Frühjahrsputz ('spring cleaning'). It is the neuter das Frühjahr and rarely pluralised.

Examples

"Im Frühjahr blühen die Blumen."

Natural Translation

In spring the flowers bloom.

Literal Translation

In-the spring bloom the flowers.

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