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Andenken
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andenken
German
Etymology
From de gmh andenken, gmh anedenken, equivalent to de an on denken to think. Compare nl aandenken.
Pronunciation
de [ˈandɛŋkən] [ˈandɛŋkŋ̍]
de De-Andenken.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Andenken2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n
memory; remembrance especially of a deceased person
de das Andenken der Toten ehren to honour the memory of the dead
memento; souvenir something of emotional value kept as a reminder
de Diese Kinokarte ist ein Andenken an unsere erste Verabredung. This cinema ticket is a memento of our first date.
de als Andenken behalten. to keep as a souvenir.
Declension
n
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