English–German

“new year's reception” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈnɔɪ̯jaːɐ̯sɛmˌpfaŋ/

Example

Wir besuchen den Neujahrsempfang im Rathaus.

We are attending the New Year's reception at city hall.

Illustration for Neujahrsempfang (new year's reception)

How to say “new year's reception” in German

“New year's reception” in German is Neujahrsempfang.

A formal gathering in which an organization opens the new year by welcoming guests and offering brief speeches and conversation.

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

Example sentences with Neujahrsempfang

Am Neujahrsempfang traf ich mehrere Kolleginnen und Kollegen.

At the New Year's reception, I met several colleagues.

Tips for using Neujahrsempfang

  • Neujahrsempfang is masculine, with the plural Neujahrsempfänge; the umlaut marks the plural change.

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