Months in German

It’s time to learn the German words for the months of the year. With this free audio lesson these will be rolling off your tongue in no time. Here’s a tip to make them even easier to remember: pin a German calendar to the wall, or if you use the one on your computer or phone, switch the language to German!

It’s useful to be able to read these words, but it’s even better if you can use them in German conversation, which is why we’ve included the audio. Listen to the pronunciation and practice saying the German words aloud.

Let’s check out this lesson on months in German!

Januar - January
Februar - February
März - March
April - April
Mai - May
Juni - June
Juli - July
August - August
September - September
Oktober - October
November - November
Dezember - December

How to pronounce the months in German

Luckily the names of the months look and sound quite similar in German and English, which makes them easy to remember…

If you want more lessons on German time then I recommend these ones!

Bis bald!

Paul Weber
Rocket German

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