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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJubiläum
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yu-bi-lä-um
"Die Gemeinde feierte ihr Jubiläum mit einer großen Feier."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A special anniversary or celebration, especially a significant one such as a 25th or 50th anniversary.
"The community organized a grand festival to celebrate the jubilee of their town's founding." - 2
In a religious context, a year of emancipation and restoration, celebrated every 50 years in ancient Israel.
"The Year of Jubilee was marked by the release of slaves and the return of lands to their original owners."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'jubilee' originates from the Hebrew word 'yobel', meaning 'ram's horn', which was used to signal the Year of Jubilee in ancient Israel. The concept evolved through Latin and Old French, where it came to signify a celebration or anniversary, particularly in a religious context.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jubilee" is said worldwide
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Jubilé
Transliteration: zhu-bi-lay
"La ville a célébré son jubilé avec un grand festival."
Jubiläum
Transliteration: yu-bi-lä-um
"Die Gemeinde feierte ihr Jubiläum mit einer großen Feier."
Giubileo
Transliteration: dʒu-bi-le-o
"La città ha festeggiato il suo giubileo con eventi speciali."
Jubileo
Transliteration: xu-bi-le-o
"La comunidad organizó un evento para celebrar el jubileo."
Jubileu
Transliteration: zhu-bi-le-u
"A cidade celebrou seu jubileu com uma grande festa."
जुबली
Transliteration: jubilee
"शहर ने अपने जुबली का जश्न मनाने के लिए एक बड़ा समारोह आयोजित किया।"
禧年
Transliteration: xǐ nián
"社区为庆祝禧年举办了盛大的庆典。"
희년
Transliteration: hui-nyeon
"도시는 희년을 기념하기 위해 큰 축제를 열었습니다."
ジュビリー
Transliteration: jubirī
"町はジュビリーを祝うために大きな祭りを開催しました。"
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