Jährlich
Example: Die Firma veröffentlicht jährlich einen ausführlichen Geschäftsbericht.
Definition
"Jährlich" is an adverb meaning something that happens every year or once per year. For example, in the phrase 'Die Firma veröffentlicht jährlich einen ausführlichen Geschäftsbericht,' it indicates that the company publishes a detailed annual report regularly each year.
Etymology
The word "jährlich" comes from the German noun "Jahr" meaning 'year' combined with the suffix "-lich," which forms adjectives or adverbs related to time or quality. Did you know? The suffix "-lich" often turns nouns into descriptive words, making "jährlich" literally mean 'yearly' or 'pertaining to the year.'
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"Jährlich" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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