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mehrjährig

multi-year, lasting several years

adjective MAYR-yae-rikh Rare

Also means

perennial (botany)

Usage Note

Mehrjährig means spanning or lasting several years: mehrjährige Ausbildung (multi-year training), ein mehrjähriges Projekt (a project lasting several years). In botany it describes perennial plants. Common in official and administrative German.

Examples

"Das mehrjährige Programm endet im Sommer."

Natural Translation

The multi-year programme ends in the summer.

Literal Translation

The multi-yearly programme ends in the summer.

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