heuer

== German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɔʏ̯ɐ/ Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯ɐ Homophone: Heuer === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German hiure, from Old High German hiuro, hiuru, from hiu (“in this”) +‎ jāru (“year”). Compare German heute from Old High German hiu tagu ("this day"). ==== Adverb ==== heuer (Austria, South Tyrol, Bavaria, otherwise dialectal) this year Synonym: (the general form) dieses Jahr Coordinate term: fert (uncommon) synonym of heutzutage (“nowadays”) 1654, Salomons von Golaw Deutscher Sinn-Getichte Drey Tausend, Breslau, p. 210, nr. [8]71 Heutige Welt-Kunst: ===== Usage notes ===== The word is never used in northern and central Germany. It may even—at least by less educated speakers—be misinterpreted as a synonym of heute (“today”). ===== Derived terms ===== heurig === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== heuer inflection of heuern: first-person singular present singular imperative === References === === Further reading === “heuer” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “heuer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “heuer” in Duden online