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"Spring" in German: Frühling

der Frühling

Say it: der FRUE-lingmasculine · der Frühlingnoun/deːɐ̯ ˈfʁyːlɪŋ/

Spring in German is der Frühling. Say im Frühling for in spring. People also talk about Frühlingswetter when days turn milder.

Travel wish

Im Frühling will ich nach Italien.
In spring I want to go to Italy.
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How to pronounce Frühling

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der FRUE-ling

/deːɐ̯ ˈfʁyːlɪŋ/

der FRUE-ling. Früh like "froo" with rounded ü; -ling as in English "ling".

"Spring" in German: quick reference

GermanEnglish
der Frühlingspring

Season.

im Frühlingin spring

Time phrase.

Frühlingsanfangstart of spring

Calendar.

Frühlingswetterspring weather

Mild days.

How to use Frühling in real life

  1. 1Travel wish

    Im Frühling will ich nach Italien.

    In spring I want to go to Italy.

    Im Frühling.

  2. 2Allergy chat

    Der Frühling ist schön, aber meine Nase mag ihn nicht.

    Spring is nice, but my nose doesn't like it.

    Der Frühling.

  3. 3Garden talk

    Im Frühling pflanzen wir Tomaten auf dem Balkon.

    In spring we plant tomatoes on the balcony.

    Seasonal habit.

Mistakes English speakers make with Frühling

Incorrect: die Frühling

Correct: der Frühling

Masculine season.

Incorrect: in Frühling

Correct: im Frühling

Use im.

Good to know

Frühling means longer evenings, asparagus season (Spargelzeit), and outdoor cafés reopening. People celebrate the first warm weekend loudly.

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Planning outdoor weekends

  1. ChatPal

    Wann starten wir die Radtouren wieder?

    When do we start bike tours again?

  2. You

    Im Frühling, sobald es trocken bleibt.

    In spring, as soon as it stays dry.

  3. ChatPal

    Der Frühling kommt dieses Jahr früh.

    Spring is coming early this year.

  4. You

    Hoffentlich. Ich will raus.

    Hopefully. I want to get outside.

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Common questions about "Spring" in German

How do you say spring in German?

Der Frühling.

How do you say in spring?

Im Frühling.

Gender?

Masculine: der Frühling.

Spring weather?

Frühlingswetter.

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