Meaning 1neutral · 82%
One of the twelve named periods into which a calendar year is divided.
Natural examples
Der Monat Mai beginnt in diesem Jahr an einem Freitag.
May begins on a Friday this year.
Wir bleiben einen Monat in der Stadt.
We are staying in the city for one month.
In zwei Monaten zieht die Familie um.
The family is moving in two months.
Usage note
Masculine noun, plural Monate. A future time uses in plus dative; durations often use the accusative.
Mini-lesson: Monat
One of the twelve named periods into which a calendar year is divided. Masculine noun, plural Monate. A future time uses in plus dative; durations often use the accusative.
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