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GERMAN · C2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Jahrhundertwende

turn of the century (the period around the end of one century and the start of the next)

IN CONTEXT

Das Haus stammt aus der Zeit um die Jahrhundertwende, weshalb wir vor jedem Umbau prüfen lassen, welche Wände tragend sind.

The house dates from around the turn of the century, which is why we have the load-bearing walls identified before any alterations.

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