heuer
German, adverb
heuer is spelled H-E-U-E-R (5 letters) and appears 7.2 times per million words in written German, the 9,162nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Heuer is a German adverb meaning “this year” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present of heuern. With a capital, Heuer is a different word: “pay (of a seaman)”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “dieses Jahr, im aktuellen Jahr”.
What does heuer mean in English?
adverb
- 1
Austriathis year
- 2
synonym of heutzutage (“nowadays”)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
singular imperative
noun
- 1
femininepay (of a seaman)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. dieses Jahr, im aktuellen Jahr 2. in der jetzigen Zeit, in der Gegenwart
noun: 1. Lohn der Seeleute 2. Einstellung als Mitglied der Schiffsbesatzung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of heuer
- Heuern plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to heuer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is heuer in German?
heuer appears 7.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).