French translation of saengerfest is 
saengerfest

Meaning of "saengerfest" in English

A "saengerfest" refers to a German tradition that is a music festival featuring choral groups or singing societies. Historically, these festivals are social gatherings where various choirs perform, celebrating vocal music and fostering community spirit among singers. Originating in Germany in the 19th century, saengerfests have been embraced in regions with a strong German-American presence. The events are typically vibrant, characterized by group singing, camaraderie, and often include competitions among choirs.

Meaning of "saengerfest" in French

In French, "saengerfest" also denotes a music festival focused on choral singing, much like its English usage. The term is borrowed directly from German, reflecting its roots in German cultural traditions. Such festivals involve numerous choral groups performing together, celebrating the art of singing. They represent a communal appreciation for music and bring together participants to enjoy and compete in choral performances, often in regions with a strong German influence.

Pronunciation of "saengerfest" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈzɛŋərfɛst/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation may vary slightly with regional accents. In areas with strong Germanic influences, the "s" might sound closer to a "z," and the "ae" vowel might shift slightly depending on local dialects.

Pronunciation of "saengerfest" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /sɛ̃ʒeʁfɛst/

Pronunciation Variations: Variations are minimal, though native French speakers might lean towards a softer "r" pronunciation typical in French phonetics. Dialectical influences are slight due to its foreign origin.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The annual Saengerfest attracts thousands of music enthusiasts. (Le Saengerfest annuel attire des milliers de passionnés de musique.)
2. Our choir is preparing for the upcoming Saengerfest competition. (Notre chorale se prépare pour la compétition de Saengerfest à venir.)
3. Many German communities in the U.S. host a traditional Saengerfest. (De nombreuses communautés allemandes aux États-Unis organisent un Saengerfest traditionnel.)
4. The Saengerfest last year was held in a historic venue. (Le Saengerfest de l'année dernière s'est tenu dans un lieu historique.)
5. Organizers began planning the Saengerfest months in advance. (Les organisateurs ont commencé à planifier le Saengerfest des mois à l'avance.)
6. Saengerfests are known for their grand finale performances. (Les Saengerfests sont connus pour leurs performances de grande finale.)
7. I enjoyed listening to different choirs at the Saengerfest. (J'ai apprécié écouter différentes chorales au Saengerfest.)
8. The Saengerfest provides a great opportunity for cultural exchange. (Le Saengerfest offre une excellente occasion d'échange culturel.)
9. Children also participated in the Saengerfest choir event. (Les enfants ont également participé à l'événement choral du Saengerfest.)
10. The oldest choir at the Saengerfest received a special recognition. (La plus ancienne chorale du Saengerfest a reçu une reconnaissance spéciale.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "saengerfest" in English

Synonyms: choral festival, singing festival, vocal festival, choir festival, music festival.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: concert, recital, music event, singing event, choral gathering.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "saengerfest" in French

Synonyms: festival choral, festival de chant, rencontre chorale.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: concert, récital, événement musical, rassemblement de chorales.

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