Abendstunde
/ˈaːbn̩tˌʃtʊndə/noun★Intermediate
general
A specific hour in the evening, often associated with relaxation or reflection.
Wir trafen uns in der letzten Abendstunde.
We met during the last evening hour.
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The term is often used poetically or to emphasize the tranquility of the evening.
Collocations
letzte Abendstundelast evening hourfriedliche Abendstundepeaceful evening hour
Synonyms
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Related Phrases
in der Abendstundephrase
during the evening hour
💡Pro Tip
Literary Usage
This term is frequently used in German literature to describe a serene or reflective moment in the evening.
📖Word Origin
From 'Abend' (evening) + 'Stunde' (hour). A compound noun common in German literature and poetry.
📝Usage Notes
Often used in literary or poetic contexts to evoke a sense of calm or reflection.
Word Breakdown
Abend
evening
rootStunde
hour
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