Meaning
used to express an amount or frequency per year
Primary Function
Providing frequencies or quantities per year
Communicative Purpose
Specifying temporal information with respect to a year
Pattern
pro Jahr
Core Structure
pro Jahr
Função primária
Providing frequencies or quantities per year
Propósito comunicativo
Specifying temporal information with respect to a year
Situações de gatilho
Gehaltsangaben, Statistiken, Abonnementskosten
Contextos
Geschäftskommunikation, Medien, Alltagsgespräche
Padrão
pro Jahr
Estrutura central
pro Jahr
Slots de substituição
keine Variablen, feste Präpositionalphrase
Colocados típicos
- Einkommen
- Kosten
- Verbrauch
- Wachstum
- Mitgliedschaft
Substituições comuns
- jährlich (adverbial alternative)
- im Jahr (alternative word order)
- pro Jahr (standard form)
Erros comuns
Placing the phrase before the noun (e.g., *Jahr pro Kosten*), using the wrong case or forgetting the preposition, confusing with 'jährlich' which changes the syntactic position
Similar / contraste
pro Monat, pro Woche, pro Tag, jährlich, im Jahresverlauf
Interferências
English speakers may incorrectly translate 'per year' as 'each year' and may place the phrase in a non‑German word order, leading to unnatural sentences.
Família do chunk
- pro Monat
- pro Woche
- pro Tag
- pro Stunde
- jährlich
- im Jahresverlauf
Nuance
Neutral register; suitable for both formal and informal contexts, but conveys a precise, quantitative tone.
Efeito pragmático
Adds exactness and quantitative clarity to statements about amounts or rates.
Dica de memória
per year
Nota
Die Präpositionalphrase 'pro Jahr' steht typischerweise nach dem Substantiv, das sie quantifiziert, z. B. 'Kosten pro Jahr'.
Upgrade path
jährlich (adverbial form for a more fluid style)
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