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Customs Everyday48-9
Custome + Everyday Traditions pg 48+49
Term | Definition |
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alles Gute | all the best |
aufmachen | to open |
brennen | to burn |
Dom | cathedral |
ein glueckliches neues Jahr | happy new year |
feiern | to celebrate |
Fest | celebration, festivity |
Feuerwerk | firework |
frohe/froehliche Weihnachten | merry Christmas |
geboren | born |
Geburt | birth |
Geburtstag | birthday |
Geschenk | present, gift |
Geschenke austauschen | to exchange gifts |
Glueckwunschkarte | greetings card |
Gott/ Goettin | god/ goddess |
Karneval | carnival |
Kathedrale | cathedral |
Kerze | candle |
Kirche | church |
Lagerfeuer | bonfire |
Licht | light |
Moschee | mosque |
Muttertag/ Vatertag | mother's day/ father's day |
Neujahr | new year/ new year's day |
Neujahrstag | new year's day |
oeffnen | to open |
Ostern | easter |
Sekt | champagne |
Silvester | new year's eve |
Silvester feiern | to celebrate new year |
Spass haben | to have fun |
sterben | to die |
Streichholz | match |
Tod | death |
Valentinstag | Valentine's day |
Vorbereitungen | preparations |
Weihnachten | Christmas |
Weihnachtsbaum | christmas tree |
Weihnachtsmann | father christmas |
Currywurst | traditional German sausage (in curry sauce) |
Feiertag | bank holiday |
Ferien | holidays |
Halloween | halloween |
Kaffee und Kuchen | afternoon coffee and cake |
Karneval, Fasching, Fastnacht | Shrovetide, carnival |
Kuckucksuhr | cuckoo clock |
Nachbarschaft | neighbourhood |
Ostereier suchen | to hunt for easter eggs |
Osterhase | easter bunny |
Tag der Deutschen Einheit | Day of German unity (3 October) |
Tracht | traditional costume |
Tradition | tradition |
Umzug | parade |
Wanderung | walk, hike |
Kurort | spa town |
Mittagessen | lunch |
Nachbar/ Nachbarin | neighbour |
Weihnachtslieder singen | to sing carols |
Wintersport | winter sports |