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commemorate in German

commemorate in German is gedenken — commemorate means to honor the memory of a person or event, typically with a ceremony, object, or tradition.

commemorate in German

gedenken
verb
(transitive) To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.

What does "commemorate" mean?

  1. verb To honor the memory of a person or event, typically with a ceremony, object, or tradition.
    "The town holds a parade every year to commemorate its founding."
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commemorate in a sentence

  • The town holds a parade every year to commemorate its founding.
  • A plaque was unveiled to commemorate the workers who built the bridge.

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What is "commemorate" in German?

"commemorate" in German is gedenken. commemorate means: To honor the memory of a person or event, typically with a ceremony, object, or tradition.

How do you use "commemorate" in a sentence?

Example: "The town holds a parade every year to commemorate its founding." In German, "commemorate" is gedenken.

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