German Word · Intermediate
abfeiern
to celebrate, praise, love
Pronunciation: /ˈapˌfaɪ̯ɐn/
Meaning
to celebrate, praise, love
Example
Nun war die Aktion von Samidoun, die nach dem Überfall auf Israel in Neukölln Süßigkeiten verteilten und die Hamas abfeierten, nicht unbequem, sondern strafbar.
Now, Samidoun’s actions – handing out sweets and celebrating Hamas in Neukölln after the attack on Israel – were not only uncomfortable but punishable under the law.
Practice tips
- Practice abfeiern out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.