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"November" in German: November

der November

Say it: der no-VEM-bermasculine · der Novembernoun/deːɐ̯ noˈvɛmbɐ/

November in German is der November. Say im November for in November, and der elfte November for a date. Months are masculine.

Planning a trip

Wir fliegen im November nach Hamburg.
We're flying to Hamburg in November.
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How to pronounce November

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der no-VEM-ber

/deːɐ̯ noˈvɛmbɐ/

der no-VEM-ber. Stress VEM; final -ber is light, like English November but with German v as f.

"November" in German: quick reference

GermanEnglish
der NovemberNovember

Month name.

im Novemberin November

Time phrase.

Anfang Novemberearly November

Without article.

Ende Novemberlate November

End of the month.

How to use November in real life

  1. 1Planning a trip

    Wir fliegen im November nach Hamburg.

    We're flying to Hamburg in November.

    Im + month.

  2. 2Birthday chat

    Mein Bruder hat im November Geburtstag.

    My brother has his birthday in November.

    Fixed monthly fact.

  3. 3Weather moan

    Der November ist hier oft nass und grau.

    November here is often wet and gray.

    Der November as subject.

Mistakes English speakers make with November

Incorrect: die November

Correct: der November

Month names are masculine: der November.

Incorrect: in November

Correct: im November

Use im (in dem), not bare in with months.

Good to know

November often means dark afternoons, wet streets, and the start of Advent prep. People joke about Novembergrau the way English speakers joke about gray November days.

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Booking a weekend away

  1. ChatPal

    Passt dir Anfang November für Berlin?

    Does early November work for Berlin?

  2. You

    Ja. Im November habe ich noch Urlaubstage.

    Yes. In November I still have vacation days.

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    Super. Der November ist dort schon kühl.

    Great. November is already cool there.

  4. You

    Dann packe ich eine dicke Jacke ein.

    Then I'll pack a thick jacket.

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Common questions about "November" in German

How do you say November in German?

Der November.

How do you say in November?

Im November.

Is November masculine?

Yes. All month names take der.

How do you write November 11?

Der 11. November.

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