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German
Etymology
Pfingsten + Tag
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈp͡fɪŋstˌtaːk/
- Hyphenation: Pfingst‧tag
Noun
Pfingsttag m (strong, genitive Pfingsttages or Pfingsttags, plural Pfingsttage)
- (Christianity) Pentecost
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Acts 20:16 (with KJV translation)
Denn Paulus hatte beschlossen, an Ephesus vorüberzuschiffen, daß er nicht müßte in Asien Zeit zubringen; denn er eilte, auf den Pfingsttag zu Jerusalem zu sein, so es ihm möglich wäre.- For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
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