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season
A specific period of the year during which an activity takes place, especially in sports, tourism, or culture.
Die Mannschaft hat in der letzten Saison die Meisterschaft gewonnen.
The team won the championship last season.
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The time of year when certain types of fruit or vegetables are ripe and harvested.
Im Juni beginnt endlich wieder die Erdbeer-Saison.
In June, strawberry season finally starts again.
In tourism and sports, 'Saison' (season) is often combined with 'Haupt-' or 'Neben-' as in 'Hauptsaison' (high season) and 'Nebensaison' (low season/off-season). Common verbs are 'die Saison eröffnen' (to open the season) or 'die Saison beenden' (to end the season).
In der Hauptsaison sind die Hotels oft doppelt so teuer.
In high season, the hotels are often twice as expensive.
To express that a particular fruit or vegetable is currently ripe and being sold, you use the fixed expression 'Saison haben' (to be in season). The subject is the type of fruit or vegetable.
Spargel hat nur im Frühling Saison.
Asparagus is only in season in spring.
The important adjective 'saisonal' (seasonal) is derived from 'die Saison' (the season). It means 'belonging to a particular season' or 'caused by the time of year'.
Wir bieten vor allem saisonales Gemüse aus der Region an.
We mainly offer seasonal vegetables from the region.
season / relay / squadron
Saison is a recurring period for an activity, such as in sports or culture. Staffel, on the other hand, is a related series of episodes of a television show. Saison is appropriate for a period of the year, while Staffel is appropriate for new episodes of a series.
Die neue Fußballsaison beginnt im August.
The new soccer season begins in August.
Die neue Staffel der Fußballserie beginnt im August.
The new season of the soccer series begins in August.
