Stunde
Blatt
Sekunde, Minute, Stunde, Tag, Woche, Monat, Jahr
Monate
Wochenende
Days of the week
German time units cover all parts of the calendar and clock, from Sekunde (second) to Jahr (year), including common intermediate units like Minute (minute), Stunde (hour), Tag (day), Woche (week), and Monat (month). This vocabulary is essential for discussing schedules, durations, and historical events.
- Sekunde — second
- Minute — minute
- Stunde — hour
- Tag — day
- Woche — week
- Monat — month
- Jahr — year
- Wochenende — weekend
Jahr
Tag, Stunde, Minute, Sekunde
Sekunde, Stunde, Tag, Woche, Monat
Time Units in German
| English | German | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Second | Sekunde | (Plural: Sekunden) |
| Minute | Minute | (Plural: Minuten) |
| Hour | Stunde | (Plural: Stunden) |
| Day | Tag | (Plural: Tage) |
| Week | Woche | (Plural: Wochen) |
| Month | Monat | (Plural: Monate) |
| Year | Jahr | (Plural: Jahre) |
| Weekend | Wochenende | — |
Minute
Sekunden, Minuten, Stunden, Tage, Wochen, Monate, Jahre
Exercise
Match the German time unit with its correct English translation:
- Sekunde
- Stunde
- Monat
- Woche
- Tag
Choices: Second, Week, Month, Hour, Day
Tag
Sekunde/Sekunden, Minute/Minuten, Stunde/Stunden, Tag/Tage, Woche/Wochen, Monat/Monate, Jahr/Jahre
Conclusion
German time units are foundational for mastering everyday conversation about schedules, appointments, and life events. By learning these terms—from Sekunde to Jahr—you gain access to a core part of the language’s practical utility.
- Time units span from Sekunde (second) to Jahr (year).
- Proper plural forms are essential for fluency (e.g., Stunde/Stunden).
- Knowing time vocabulary aids in understanding calendars, clocks, and routines.