Trauerfeier

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German

Etymology

trauern (to mourn) +‎ Feier (ceremony)

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  • Hyphenation: Trau‧er‧fei‧er

Noun

Trauerfeier f (genitive Trauerfeier, plural Trauerfeiern)

  1. funeral ceremony, funeral service
    Synonym: Beerdigungsfeier
    • 1898, Alban von Hahn, Der Verkehr in der Guten Gesellschaft, Otto Spamer, page page 150:
      Außer durch gedruckte Anzeigen kündigt man einen Todesfall noch durch die Zeitungen an; wenn möglich, wird auch zugleich die Zeit der kirchlichen Trauerfeier und des Begräbnisses angegeben.
      Apart from printed obituaries, one also announces an event of death in the newspapers; if possible, the time of the funeral service by the church and of the burial is stated at the same time.

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