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masculine

hɛʁpst

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Translation

the autumn, fall

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Word origin

From Old High German herbist, from the same Germanic root as English harvest, originally referring to the time of gathering crops.

Origin
Old High German
Root
herbist
English cognates
harvest

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

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In autumn the leaves turn colourful.

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This autumn was unusually warm.

Kastanien.

We like collecting chestnuts in autumn.

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