tannenbaum

Meanings

• noun

  A type of evergreen tree, commonly known as a Christmas tree.

  - "The family decorated the tannenbaum with ornaments."
  - "We drove to the forest to cut down our own tannenbaum."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tannenbaum
helm , helm's deep , geldrop , kelp top

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Variants

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Tannenbaum

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Etymology

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The word 'tannenbaum' comes from the German words 'tanne' meaning 'fir tree' and 'baum' meaning 'tree'. It has been used as a term for a Christmas tree since the 16th century.

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Trivia

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1. The tallest recorded Christmas tree was 100 feet (30 meters) tall and was displayed in the Rothenbaum Market Square in Hamburg, Germany, in 2004.

2. In some countries, such as Germany, it's traditional to use real candles on the Christmas tree. However, this practice has largely been replaced by electric lights due to safety concerns.

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Related Concepts

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1. Christmas tree: A decorated evergreen tree, commonly a pine or spruce, traditionally used as a symbol of the Christmas season.

2. Advent wreath: A circular wreath, usually made of evergreens, fruits, and candles, used during the Christian season of Advent to symbolize the coming of Christ.

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Culture

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The tannenbaum is a significant symbol of the Christmas season in many cultures, particularly in Europe. Decorating the tannenbaum with ornaments, lights, and other decorations is a beloved tradition.

How to Memorize "tannenbaum"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tall, green tree adorned with twinkling lights, colorful ornaments, and a star or angel on top.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tannenbaum' with the joy and warmth of the Christmas season.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Tannenbaum' is 'A Tree' for 'Many' to help remember that it's a type of tree.

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