In German

März

Meaning: March

Example sentences

  • DerFrühlingbeginntimMärz.

    Spring begins in March.

  • ImMärzwirdeslangsamwärmer.

    In March it slowly gets warmer.

Grammar note

“Der März” is masculine. Its name comes from the Roman god Mars, the same root as English “March”.

Common mistake

Don't forget the umlaut on the “ä” — “Marz” without it isn't a recognized spelling.

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Frequently asked questions

Where does “März” come from?

From the Roman god Mars — the same root as English “March”.

How do you say “spring begins in March”?

“Der Frühling beginnt im März”.