English–German

“dedication ceremony” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯nvaɪ̯ʊŋ/

Example

Wir gehen zur Einweihung des neuen Hauses.

We are going to the dedication ceremony for the new house.

Illustration for Einweihung (dedication ceremony)

How to say “dedication ceremony” in German

“Dedication ceremony” in German is Einweihung.

Officials and guests gather as a new building, facility, or object is formally put into use.

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

Example sentences with Einweihung

Der Bürgermeister hielt bei der Einweihung eine Rede.

The mayor gave a speech at the dedication ceremony.

Tips for using Einweihung

  • Einweihung is feminine, so the common phrase is zur Einweihung, with dative after zu.

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