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How do you say "anniversary" in German?

das Jubiläum

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In German, "anniversary" is das Jubiläum.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'yoo-bee-LAY-oom', stress on the third syllable, with the umlauted 'a' sounding like 'eh'.

Grammar notes

das Jubiläum is neuter. Plural: das Jubiläumsfeier.

Example sentence

Sie feierten ihr zehnjähriges Jubiläum.

They celebrated their tenth anniversary.

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How to remember das Jubiläum

This is close to the English word 'jubilee', which is also used for big anniversaries, so let that connection stick.

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Questions about das Jubiläum

How do you say "anniversary" in German?

In German, "anniversary" is das Jubiläum. It is a noun.

Is das Jubiläum masculine, feminine, or neuter?

das Jubiläum is neuter. Plural: das Jubiläumsfeier.

How is das Jubiläum used in a sentence?

Use das Jubiläum as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Sie feierten ihr zehnjähriges Jubiläum. (They celebrated their tenth anniversary.).

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