1.4 - Customs and Festivals Flashcards

1
Q

Aprilscherz der

A

April fool’s trick

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2
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Gastfreundschaft die

A

hospitality

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3
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Tag der Arbeit (1 Mai)

A

May Day

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4
Q

Adventskranz der

A

advent wreath

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5
Q

anzünden

A

to light

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6
Q

Aschermittwoch der

A

Ash Wednesday

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7
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bekommen

A

to get, to receive

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8
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danken

A

to thank

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9
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einladen

A

to invite

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10
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Einladung die

A

invitation

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11
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Feier die

A

celebration

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12
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feiern

A

to celebrate

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13
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Feiertag der

A

public holiday

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14
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Fest das

A

festival, celebration

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15
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Feuerwerk das

A

fireworks

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16
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freuen (sich auf)

A

to look forward to

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17
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freuen (sich über)

A

to be pleased about something

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18
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Gast der

A

guest

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19
Q

Gastgeber der

A

host

20
Q

Geschenk das

A

present

21
Q

Heiliger Abend (24 Dez)

A

Christmas Eve

22
Q

Heilige Drei Könige (6 Jan)

A

Epiphany

23
Q

Karfreitag der

A

Good Friday

24
Q

Karneval der

A

carnival

25
Q

Kerze die

A

candle

26
Q

kirchlich

A

religious

27
Q

Lebkuchen der

A

type of gingerbread

28
Q

Maifeiertag der

A

May Day

29
Q

Muttertag der

A

Mother’s Day

30
Q

Neujahrstag der (1 Jan)

A

New Year’s Day

31
Q

Osterei das

A

Easter egg

32
Q

Osterhase der

A

Easter bunny

33
Q

Ostern

A

Easter

34
Q

Pfingsten

A

Whitsuntide

35
Q

Sankt Nikolaus (Tag) (6 Dez)

A

St Nicholas’ Day

36
Q

schmücken

A

to decorate

37
Q

Silvester

A

New Year’s Eve

38
Q

Tag der Deutschen Einheit (3 Okt)

A

Day of German Unity

39
Q

Umzug der

A

street procession

40
Q

Valentinstag der (14 Feb)

A

St Valentine’s Day

41
Q

verkleiden (sich)

A

to dress up, to disguise oneself, to put on fancy dress

42
Q

verstecken

A

to hide

43
Q

Weihnachten

A

Christmas

44
Q

Weihnachtsbaum der

A

Christmas tree

45
Q

Weihnachtslieder (pl)

A

Christmas carols

46
Q
  1. (erste) Weihnachtstag der
A

Christmas Day

47
Q
  1. (zweite) Weihnachtstag der
A

Boxing Day