Pfingsten
German
Etymology
From Middle High German phingesten, from Old High German [Term?], from Late Latin pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ). Cognate with Hunsrik Pingste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pfɪŋstən/, /pfɪŋstn̩/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /fɪŋstən/, /fɪŋstn̩/ (often, in northern and central Germany)
Audio (Austria): (file)
Noun
Pfingsten n (genitive Pfingsten, plural Pfingsten)
Derived terms
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