Gelage

dasNoun

feast; revelry

English translations

  1. 01

    carousing

  2. 02

    banquet

  3. 03

    revelry

Word details

German meaning
Ein festliches Essen oder Trinken in größerem Kreis, oft mit viel Alkohol.
English meaning
Feast
Synonym
Fest, Bankett
German example
Nach dem Sieg gab es ein großes Gelage.
English example
After the victory, there was a big feast.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Gelage
Plural Form
die Gelage

Example sentences with “Gelage”

  1. Das Gelage dauerte bis zum Morgen. (The feast lasted until morning.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Gelage usually positive?

It can be negative, implying excessive drinking or noise. It is neuter (das Gelage).