das Amtsjahr
Translation
year in office, official year
Examples
Sein erstes Amtsjahr war sehr erfolgreich.
His first year in office was very successful.
Das Amtsjahr des Präsidenten endet bald.
The president's year in office will end soon.
Grammar Patterns
a year in office His first year in office was very successful.
Similar Words
Amtszeit (term of office), Dienstjahr (year of service)
Etymology
Composed of 'Amt' (office, official duty) and 'Jahr' (year).
Memory Tips
Literally an 'office-year' – a 'year' (Jahr) spent in an 'office' (Amt).