In German

August

Meaning: August

Example sentences

  • ImAugustsinddieSommerferien.

    Summer vacation is in August.

  • DerAugustistderletzteSommermonat.

    August is the last summer month.

Grammar note

“Der August” is masculine, and spelled exactly like the English month — another one of the easy, identical-spelling months.

Common mistake

Don't add an extra letter — “August” is spelled identically in both languages.

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Frequently asked questions

Is “August” spelled differently from English?

No — it's identical in both languages.

Is “August” masculine, feminine or neuter?

Masculine: “der August”.