English–German
“solemnity” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfaɪ̯ɐ̯lɪçkaɪ̯t/
Example
In der Kirche spürte man die Feierlichkeit.
In the church, one could feel the solemnity.
How to say “solemnity” in German
“Solemnity” in German is Feierlichkeit.
In a church or official ceremony, quiet attention and formal behavior create a sense of solemn importance.
Example sentences with Feierlichkeit
Vor dem Pokalspiel legten die Spieler kurz inne, und eine unerwartete Feierlichkeit breitete sich aus.
Before the cup match, the players paused for a moment, and an unexpected solemnity spread.
Tips for using Feierlichkeit
- The word is more formal than everyday Feier and commonly describes the tone or atmosphere surrounding an event rather than enjoyment alone.