Polyglot Dictionary

Hochzeit

/ˈhɔxtsaɪt/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Hochzeiten

Meaning

  1. wedding

    Built from hoch (high) + Zeit (time — as a quantity or a duration).

    • Die Hochzeit findet im Mai statt.

      The wedding takes place in May.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • hoch high
  • Zeit time — as a quantity or a duration

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

boda

boda is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "wedding."

Practice

1 What does Hochzeit mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ findet im Mai statt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hochzeit?

nouncompound

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