die

feminine

ˈhoːxtsaɪ̯t

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#620 of 1,000Core 1000

Translation

the wedding

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Word origin

A compound of hoch ("high") and Zeit ("time"), literally "high time", from the medieval sense of a festive high point in the year.

Origin
German
Root
hoch + Zeit

Grammar

Genderfeminine
PluralHochzeiten

Examples

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Their wedding is taking place in the summer.

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We were at a beautiful wedding last year.

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Everyone danced at the wedding.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 2: Words 611-620.