CEFR A1 · HFI: months, seasons and time

year

/jɪər/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)

Synonyms & Antonyms

A period of 365 days (or 366 in a leap year), divided into 12 months, starting from January 1st.

Synonyms

annum twelvemonth period

Antonyms

day month week

Translations

year in your language

🇸🇦

عربي

سنة

🇵🇰

اردو

سال

🇮🇳

हिंदी

साल

🇨🇳

中文

年

Easy Explanation

It is a long time. It has 12 months. It starts in January and ends in December.

💡

Memory TipThink of 'year' as the full cycle of seasons.

Contextual Examples

My family goes on vacation every year (12 months).

This year (current 12 months) has been very busy for me.

I hope next year (following 12 months) will be even better.

Pronunciation & Context