jaar.
year (the time it takes the Earth to circle the Sun; its equivalent on other planets)
Meaning & usage
year (the time it takes the Earth to circle the Sun; its equivalent on other planets)
Een jaar op Mars duurt ongeveer 687 aardse dagen.
Het is bijna een jaar geleden dat we elkaar zagen.
year (the individuals associated with a year, notably the students in or graduates from an annual class at school)
Het jaar 2023 zal hun afstudeerjaar zijn.
Alle studenten van het jaar 2020 zijn uitgenodigd voor de reünie.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch jâer, from Old Dutch jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁-.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.