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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of kerst + gedachte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛrst.xəˌdɑx.tə/
- Hyphenation: kerst‧ge‧dach‧te
Noun
kerstgedachte f (plural kerstgedachten)
- Christmas spirit, seasonal goodwill, Christmas cheer (the notion that charity or solidarity should in particular be practiced around Christmas)
- De kerstgedachte is om liefde en vriendelijkheid te verspreiden. ― The Christmas spirit is to spread love and kindness.
- Tijdens de feestdagen moeten we de kerstgedachte levend houden. ― During the festive season, we should keep the seasonal goodwill alive.
- Dit geschenk wordt gegeven in de ware kerstgedachte. ― This gift is given in the true Christmas cheer.