Symposion
German, noun[zʏmˈpoːzi̯ɔn]
Symposion is spelled S-Y-M-P-O-S-I-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 54,418th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Symposion is a German neuter noun meaning “symposion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gemeinsames, geselliges (Wein-)Trinken im alten Griechenland, bei dem auch improvisierte Reden zu bestimmten…”.
What does Symposion mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutersymposion
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gemeinsames, geselliges (Wein-)Trinken im alten Griechenland, bei dem auch improvisierte Reden zu bestimmten Themen gehalten wurden 2. Zusammenkunft von Wissenschaftlern zum Zwecke des Austausches von Erkenntnissen und Gedanken 3. wissenschaftlicher Sammelband
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Symposion
- Symposions genitive
- Symposione plural
- Symposium variant
- Symposien nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Symposion?
- [zʏmˈpoːzi̯ɔn]
- [zʏmˈpɔzi̯ɔn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Symposion
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Symposion in German?
Symposion appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).