levensjaar

Dutch

Etymology

leven (“life”) +‎ jaar (“year”)

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Noun

levensjaar n (plural levensjaren, diminutive levensjaartje n)

  1. year (of one's life)
    Hij is in zijn vijftigste levensjaar. ― He is in his fiftieth year of life.
    In haar vroege levensjaren woonde ze in Frankrijk. ― In her early years of life, she lived in France.
    Dit levensjaar was het gelukkigste voor hem. ― This year of life was the happiest for him.
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