das Gründerjahr
Translation
founding year, year of foundation
Examples
Das Gründerjahr der Firma war 1990.
The company's founding year was 1990.
Im Gründerjahr gab es nur wenige Mitarbeiter.
In the founding year, there were only a few employees.
Grammar Patterns
das Gründerjahr the founding year The founding year of the university is 1886.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gründungsjahr
Etymology
Composed of 'Gründer' (founder) and 'Jahr' (year). 'Gründer' comes from the verb 'gründen' (to found).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'founder' ('Gründer') and the 'year' ('Jahr') they started a company. It's a very literal compound word.