Jahrzehnt
decade
a period of ten years
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What's the difference between Jahrzehnt / Zehnjahreszeitraum / Zehnerjahreszeitraum / Jahrzehntel / Jahrzehntchen / Zeitraum von zehn Jahren
decade — a period of ten years
A precise, formal way to say a period of ten years. It sounds more technical and less natural than the common word.
Der Bericht untersucht einen Zehnjahreszeitraum von 2010 bis 2020.
В отчёте рассматривается десятилетний период с 2010 по 2020 год.
A very rare and somewhat awkward term for a ten-year period. It is hardly used in normal language.
Für die Auswertung wurde ein Zehnerjahreszeitraum gewählt.
Для анализа был выбран десятилетний период.
An unusual, rare form. It can sound diminutive or nonstandard and is usually not suitable for neutral standard usage.
Das Wort „Jahrzehntel“ ist im Deutschen nicht üblich.
Слово «Jahrzehntel» в немецком языке не употребляется.
A diminutive form that can sound playful, colloquial, or slightly dismissive. It is usually not suitable for neutral writing.
Im Scherz nannte er die lange Wartezeit ein Jahrzehntchen.
В шутку он назвал долгое ожидание «десятилетием».
A direct descriptive phrase. It is very clear and neutral, but longer and less compact than the noun.
Die Daten wurden über einen Zeitraum von zehn Jahren gesammelt.
Данные собирались в течение десяти лет.
The simplest and most everyday expression. It matches the meaning exactly, but it is not a standalone noun like the primary word.
Wir warten schon zehn Jahre auf diese Lösung.
Мы уже десять лет ждём этого решения.
A very general word for any span of time. It is broader than a ten-year period and therefore less specific.
Die Zeitspanne zwischen den beiden Ereignissen war ungewöhnlich lang.
Промежуток времени между двумя событиями был необычно длинным.
A normal, standard word for a decade. It is very close to the main word and common in neutral usage.
In der letzten Dekade hat sich die Technik stark verändert.
За последнее десятилетие техника сильно изменилась.
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Jahrzehnt translation: decade. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Jahrzehnt
/ˈjaːɐ̯zɛnt/
Jahrzehnt translation
decade
Jahrzehnt transcription
/ˈjaːɐ̯zɛnt/
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Jahrzehnt meaning: what does it mean?
ein Zeitraum von zehn Jahren
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