Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der silvester

Translation (Übersetzung) New Year's Eve
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [zɪlˈvɛstɐ]
A1
Nouns
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Tags (Tags)
time proper noun celebration holiday
Silvester refers specifically to December 31st, the last day of the year. It is always capitalized in German as it is a proper noun. The word comes from Saint Sylvester, whose feast day is December 31st.

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silvester is a German Nouns

Learn silvester meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. silvester is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

silvester Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Wir feiern Silvester mit Freunden.
We celebrate New Year's Eve with friends.
Describing plans for the holiday.
An Silvester gibt es oft Feuerwerk.
There is often fireworks on New Year's Eve.
Talking about typical Silvester traditions.
Silvester ist ein besonderer Tag.
New Year's Eve is a special day.
General statement about the holiday.

silvester Word Family - silvester Related Words - silvester Family Members

silvester Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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etymology (Etymologie)
Sylvester
Meaning: Saint Sylvester
Example: Silvester ist nach dem Heiligen Sylvester benannt.
Noun
related holiday (verwandter Feiertag)
Neujahr
Meaning: New Year's Day
Example: Nach Silvester kommt Neujahr.
Noun

silvester Usage - silvester Collocations - silvester Idioms - silvester Synonyms - silvester Antonyms

silvester Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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silvester Collocations (Kollokationen)

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Silvester feiern
to celebrate New Year's Eve
High frequency
Silvesterabend
New Year's Eve evening
High frequency
Silvesterparty
New Year's Eve party
High frequency
Silvestergrüße
New Year's Eve greetings
Medium frequency
Silvesterkonzert
New Year's Eve concert
Medium frequency
Silvesterfeuerwerk
New Year's Eve fireworks
High frequency
Silvesteressen
New Year's Eve meal
Medium frequency
Silvesterstimmung
New Year's Eve atmosphere
Medium frequency

silvester Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Guten Rutsch ins neue Jahr!
Have a good slide into the new year!
A common greeting on Silvester wishing someone a smooth transition into the new year.
Silvester ist die Zeit der guten Vorsätze.
New Year's Eve is the time of good resolutions.
Refers to the tradition of making New Year's resolutions.
Das alte Jahr ausklingen lassen
To let the old year fade out
To spend Silvester reflecting on the past year.

silvester Synonyms (Synonyme)

silvester synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for silvester and expand your German vocabulary. Learn silvester similar words and their usage.

Jahreswechsel
Meaning: turn of the year
High similarity
Altjahrsabend
Meaning: Old Year's Eve
Medium similarity
31. Dezember
Meaning: December 31st
Medium similarity

silvester Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Neujahr
Meaning: New Year's Day
Weihnachten
Meaning: Christmas

silvester Semantically Related Words - silvester Contextually Related Words - silvester Thematically Related Words

silvester Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

silvester semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to silvester. Explore silvester related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn silvester contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Feuerwerk Party Jahreswechsel Feiertag Champagner

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