Weihnachtsstern

German

Weihnachtsstern

Weihnachtsstern

Weihnachtsstern

Etymology

Compound of Weihnacht (“Christmas”) +‎ -s- +‎ Stern (“star”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌʃtɛʁn]
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Noun

Weihnachtsstern m (strong, genitive Weihnachtssternes or Weihnachtssterns, plural Weihnachtssterne)

(religion) Christmas star, Star of Bethlehem
Synonym: Stern von Bethlehem
(decoration) Advent star, Christmas star, Froebel star
Synonym: Adventsstern

Hyponyms: Fröbelstern, Herrnhuter Stern
(botany) poinsettia, Christmas flower

Declension

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Further reading

“Weihnachtsstern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Weihnachtsstern” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Weihnachtsstern” in Duden online

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