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Wiegenfest

German, noun[ˈviːɡn̩ˌfɛst]

Wiegenfest is a German neuter noun meaning “birthday” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Geburtstag, der Tag, an dem eine Person geboren wird”.

What does Wiegenfest mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterbirthday

    Zum Wiegenfeste wünsche ich dir nur das Allerbeste.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Geburtstag, der Tag, an dem eine Person geboren wird

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 Wiegenfest

  • Wiegenfestes genitive
  • Wiegenfests genitive
  • Wiegenfeste plural
  • Wiegenfesten dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Wiegenfest?

  • [ˈviːɡn̩ˌfɛst]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Wiegenfest in German?

Wiegenfest appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).