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Illustration of the A1 German word “am”, which translates to “on (days/times)”. On a dark Monday morning a fox curled in its den clamps both paws over its ears beside a rattling brass alarm clock with a blank face, face scrunched in misery.

am is part of Goethe A1 vocabulary.

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am

on (days/times)

/am/

Examples — am in a sentence

Wir treffen uns am Dienstag.

We meet on Tuesday.

Am Wochenende schlafe ich lange.

On the weekend, I sleep late.

How to remember it

AM sounds like the English 'am'. 'I AM on holiday on Monday!'

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