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Ereignis

event

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dasEreignisn
Meaning of Ereignis

something that happens, especially important

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German/ˈeːɐ̯ɡeˌbniːs/
event
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Ereignis with English translation

Ereignis usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das Ereignis war sehr wichtig.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir erinnern uns an das Ereignis.

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Ereignis synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Ereignis / Veranstaltung / Ereignisfall / Ereignisphase / Vorkommnis / Begebenheit

V
🇩🇪German
Veranstaltung

An organized happening, such as a concert, conference, or party; it is planned, not just something that occurs.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
Ereignisfall

A rare, rather formal word for a special case or event; it sounds official and somewhat unusual.

A2Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
Ereignisphase

Used for a particular phase within an event or process; a very specialized word.

A2Very Rarely
V
🇩🇪German
Vorkommnis

Something that happened, often notable or unusual; it sounds a bit more formal than simple 'event'.

A2Often
B
🇩🇪German
Begebenheit

A particular incident or episode that is told about; common in narratives and slightly literary.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
Event

A modern loanword, usually for a public or cultural event; it sounds trendy and is often used in advertising.

A2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
Anlass

A reason or occasion for something; not the event itself, but what prompts it or provides the occasion.

A2Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Gelegenheitsveranstaltung

An event held for a special occasion; a long, rather formal word for an event organized for a specific reason.

A2Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
Erlebnis

A personal experience or adventure; something a person has lived through and remembers, often emotionally.

A2Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Geschehen

What has happened; a more general and slightly literary word for events or what is going on.

A2Often
V
🇩🇪German
Vorgang

A process, procedure, or transaction; it is more a sequence of actions than an important event.

A2Very Often
V
🇩🇪German
Vorfall

An unpleasant or notable incident; often used when something happened, usually with a problem-related nuance.

A2Often

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How to pronounce Ereignis and what this word means

Ereignis means event. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Ereignis

/ˈeːɐ̯ɡeˌbniːs/

Ereignis translation

event

Ereignis examples

Das Ereignis war sehr wichtig.

Ereignis transcription

/ˈeːɐ̯ɡeˌbniːs/

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Ereignis meaning: what does it mean?

etwas, das passiert, besonders etwas Wichtiges

Ereignis pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Ereignis is pronounced as /ˈeːɐ̯ɡeˌbniːs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Ereignis definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das Ereignis war sehr wichtig. Translation: Это событие было очень важным.

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