English–German

“ceremony” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌʃtʊndə/

Example

An der Schule fand gestern eine Feierstunde statt.

A ceremony was held at the school yesterday.

Illustration for Feierstunde (ceremony)

How to say “ceremony” in German

“Ceremony” in German is Feierstunde.

A commemorative program gathers people briefly to honor a milestone, institution, or person in a ceremonial setting.

Full entry for Feierstunde: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Feierstunde

Zur Feierstunde zum Jubiläum kamen auch ehemalige Direktoren.

Former directors also attended the anniversary ceremony.

Tips for using Feierstunde

  • Feierstunde has a formal institutional register and commonly occurs in school, civic, or organizational contexts.

Other German words for “ceremony”

Bei Hochzeiten gibt es oft Zeremonien.

There are often ceremonies at weddings.

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