vorweihnachtlich
German, adjective/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvaɪ̯naχtlɪç/
vorweihnachtlich is spelled V-O-R-W-E-I-H-N-A-C-H-T-L-I-C-H (16 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written German, the 396,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vorweihnachtlich is a German adjective meaning “advent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Zeit vor Weihnachten betreffend, für die Zeit vor Weihnachten typisch”.
What does vorweihnachtlich mean in English?
adjective
- 1
advent
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Zeit vor Weihnachten betreffend, für die Zeit vor Weihnachten typisch
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 vorweihnachtlich
- vorweihnachtlicher masculine nominative singular
- vorweihnachtliche feminine nominative singular
- vorweihnachtliches neuter nominative singular
- vorweihnachtlichen genitive masculine singular
- vorweihnachtlichem dative masculine singular
- der vorweihnachtliche definite includes-article masculine
- die vorweihnachtliche definite feminine includes-article
- das vorweihnachtliche definite includes-article neuter
- die vorweihnachtlichen definite includes-article nominative
- des vorweihnachtlichen definite genitive includes-article
- der vorweihnachtlichen definite feminine genitive
- dem vorweihnachtlichen dative definite includes-article
- den vorweihnachtlichen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vorweihnachtlich?
- /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvaɪ̯naχtlɪç/
- [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvaɪ̯naxtlɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is vorweihnachtlich in German?
vorweihnachtlich appears about once in every 44 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).