5-customs and festivals Flashcards

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1
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Adventskranz

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advent wreath

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anzünden

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to light

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Aprilscherz

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April fool’s trick

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Aschermittwoch

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Ash Wednesday

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Auferstehung

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resurrection

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auspacken

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to unwrap

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bekommen

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to recieve

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Chanukka

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Hanukkah

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Christen

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Christians

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10
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danken

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to thank

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11
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der erste Weinachtstag

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24th December

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der zweite Weinachtstag

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25th December

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13
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einladen

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to invite

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Einladung

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invitation

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15
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Fasching

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carnival

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Feier

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celebration

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feiern

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to celebrate

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18
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Feiertag

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public holiday

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19
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Fest

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festival/celebration

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20
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Festessen

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festive meal

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21
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Feuerwerk

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fireworks display

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22
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sich freuen auf

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to look forward to

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sich freuen über

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to be please about something

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24
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Frohe Weinachten!

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Merry Christmas!

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25
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Gans

A

goose

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Gast

A

guest

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27
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Gastfreundschaft

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hospitality

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Gastgeber/in

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host

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29
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Geschenk

A

present/gift

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Heiliger Abend

A

Christmas Eve

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Heiliger Drei Könige

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Epiphany

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Hindu

A

Hindu

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hinduistisch

A

Hindu

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islamisch

A

Muslim

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Jesu Tod

A

Christ’s death

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Jude/Jüdin

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Jew

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jüdisch

A

Jewish

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Karfreitag

A

Good Friday

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Karneval

A

carnival

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Kerze

A

candle

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Kirche

A

church

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kirchlich

A

religious

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Lebkuchen

A

gingerbread

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Lichterfest

A

festival of lights

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Maifeiertag

A

May Day

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Moslem/in

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Muslim

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Muttertag

A

Mother’s Day

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Neujahrstag

A

New Year’s Day

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Osterei

A

Easter egg

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Osterhaser

A

Easter bunny

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Ostern

A

Easter

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Ostersonntag

A

Easter Sunday

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Pfingsten

A

Whitsuntide

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religiös

A

religious

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Sankt Nikolaus Tag

A

St Nicholas’ Day

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schenken

A

to give (as a present)

57
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schmücken

A

to decorate

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Sikh

A

Sikh

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Silvester

A

New Year’s Eve

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Tag der Arbeit

A

May Day

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Tag der Deutschen Einheit

A

Day of German Unity

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Umzug

A

procession

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Valentinstag

A

St Valentine’s Day

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sich verkleiden

A

to dress up

65
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verstecken

A

to hide

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Weihnachten

A

Christmas

67
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Weihnachtsbaum

A

Christmas Tree

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Weihnachtskarte

A

Christmas card

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Weihnachtsleider

A

Christmas carols

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Weihnachtsmarkt

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Christmas market