Jahrgang

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋ/

Noun

Jahrgang m (genitive Jahrgangs or Jahrganges, plural Jahrgänge)

  1. vintage (year or place something is produced)
  2. age group
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 25/2010, page 129:
      Zudem schrumpfen in Deutschland die Jahrgänge. Das Angebot an Arbeitnehmern, auch im Top-Bereich, wird bald nicht mehr reichen, um den Bedarf zu decken.
      In addition the age groups are shrinking in Germany. The supply of workers, also in the top region, will soon be no longer sufficient to cover the demand.

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