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kirmess


Meanings
  • noun

    A large fair or festival

    - "Die Kirmess ist jedes Jahr in unserer Stadt. (The kirmess is every year in our town.)"

Variants
List of all variants of kirmess that leads to same result
kermess , kermesse , kermesses , kermis , kermises , kermes , kermes mineral , kermes oak , kermeses
Etymology
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Der Begriff Kirmess leitet sich von der lateinischen Bezeichnung circus maximus ab. (The term kirmess originates from the Latin term circus maximus.)


Trivia
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  1. Die Kirmess findet jährlich in vielen Städten in Österreich und Deutschland statt.

  2. Die ältesten bekannten Kirmsen wurden bereits im Mittelalter abgehalten.

  3. Die Kirmess ist ein beliebtes Thema in der österreichischen und deutschen Literatur.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fest: Der Begriff Fest bezeichnet allgemein eine Veranstaltung, die zum Feiern eines bestimmten Anlasses dient. (The term Fest refers generally to a celebration serving a specific occasion.)

  2. Volksfest: Ein Volksfest ist ein Fest für das Volk. Es bietet Unterhaltung für alle Altersklassen. (A Volksfest is a festival for the people. It offers entertainment for all age groups.)


Culture
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Die Kirmess war in der Vergangenheit ein wichtiger Teil des bäuerlichen Lebens. Sie diente zur Veranstaltung von Wettkämpfen und als Marktplätz. (In the past, the kirmess was an important part of rural life. It served for holding competitions and as a marketplace.)

How to Memorize "kirmess"

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