Kindelbier

dasNoun

christening ale (historical)

English translations

  1. 01

    children's beer

Word details

German meaning
Ein traditionelles Fest, das nach der Geburt eines Kindes gefeiert wird.
English meaning
Christening party
Synonym
Babybier
German example
Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes veranstalteten sie ein großes Kindelbier.
English example
After the birth of their son, they held a big christening party.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Kindelbier
Plural Form
die Kindelbiere

Example sentences with “Kindelbier”

  1. Früher trank man zum Kindelbier. (In the past, people drank christening ale.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this still a common word?

No, it is an archaic or dialectal term for a celebration after a birth.