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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGesellschaftsveranstaltung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gəˈzɛlschafts.fɛɐ̯ˌanstaltʊŋ
"Die Eröffnungsgala war eine wichtige Gesellschaftsveranstaltung."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A planned gathering or occasion where people assemble to interact, celebrate, or engage in recreational activities together.
"The annual neighborhood charity gala is always a major social event." - 2
An organized public or private function designed to foster community bonding and interpersonal communication.
"Attending university mixers helps incoming students participate in campus social events."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'social', deriving from the Latin 'socialis' (meaning of or relating to companionship, allies, or society), and 'event', originating from the Latin 'eventus' (an occurrence, outcome, or hap). Together in modern English, it evolved during the 19th century to describe structured gatherings intended for community interaction or entertainment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Social event" is said worldwide
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événement mondain
Transliteration: evèn-ma-dän
"Le mariage était le grand événement mondain de la saison."
Gesellschaftsveranstaltung
Transliteration: gəˈzɛlschafts.fɛɐ̯ˌanstaltʊŋ
"Die Eröffnungsgala war eine wichtige Gesellschaftsveranstaltung."
evento sociale
Transliteration: eˈvɛnto soˈtʃale
"La festa di compleanno è stata un grande evento sociale."
evento social
Transliteration: eˈβento soˈsjal
"La boda fue el evento social más importante del año."
evento social
Transliteration: eˈvẽtu suˈsaw
"O jantar beneficente foi um importante evento social."
सामाजिक आयोजन
Transliteration: samajik ayojan
"यह विवाह इस वर्ष का सबसे बड़ा सामाजिक आयोजन था।"
社交活动
Transliteration: shè jiāo huó dòng
"周末的派对是一个很好的社交活动。"
사교 행사
Transliteration: sagyo hangsa
"이번 주말에 큰 사교 행사가 있습니다."
社会的イベント
Transliteration: shakai-teki ibento
"その晩餐会は重要な社会的イベントだった。"
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