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einjährig

one-year, lasting one year

adjective AIN-yae-rikh Rare
Time Time Expressions

Also means

one year old

Usage Note

einjährig can describe duration (ein einjähriges Projekt = a one-year project) or age (das einjährige Kind = the one-year-old child). The numeral-based pattern (zweijährig, dreijährig etc.) is regular and productive in German.

Examples

"Das einjährige Auslandspraktikum war eine tolle Erfahrung."

Natural Translation

The one-year work placement abroad was a great experience.

Literal Translation

The one-yearly foreign-internship was a great experience.

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