das Frühjahr
Translation
spring, springtime
Examples
Im Frühjahr blühen die Blumen.
In the spring, the flowers bloom.
Wir fahren jedes Frühjahr ans Meer.
We go to the ocean every spring.
Grammar Patterns
in (the) spring In spring the weather gets better.
Similar Words
Synonym: der Frühling; Antonyms: der Herbst, der Winter
Etymology
Composed of 'früh' (early) and 'Jahr' (year). This literally translates to 'early year', referring to the beginning of the warmer seasons.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'früh' (early) part of the 'Jahr' (year). It's a very logical and easy-to-remember compound word.