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festlich

English translation of festlich

festive

The German word 'festlich' is used to describe events, celebrations, or atmospheres that are characterized by joy, merriment, and a sense of occasion. It is often used in the context of holidays, parties, or special events. For example, one might describe a 'festliche Atmosphäre' (festive atmosphere) at a Christmas party.


Example sentences using: festlich

Die Atmosphäre ist sehr festlich.

English translation of Die Atmosphäre ist sehr festlich.

The atmosphere is very festive.

This sentence can be used to describe a festive atmosphere, for example at a birthday party or holiday celebrations.

Das festliche Essen war köstlich.

English translation of Das festliche Essen war köstlich.

The festive meal was delicious.

This can be used to express appreciation for a meal that is typically served at festive occasions for example, a Christmas dinner.

Sie trug ein festliches Kleid zur Party.

English translation of Sie trug ein festliches Kleid zur Party.

She wore a festive dress to the party.

This can be used to describe someone’s outfit as fitting for a special occasion or celebration, like a fancy party or formal event.

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