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Jahr

Definitions of Jahr
  1. noun
    a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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    types:
    Kirchenjahr
    the year in the ecclesiastical calendar; especially feast days and special seasons
    Schaltjahr
    in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years divisible by 400
    Kalenderjahr
    the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar
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