Schwof
derNounslang for dance; informal dance party
English translations
- 01
whiff
- 02
puff
- 03
gust
Word details
- German meaning
- Umgangssprachlich für Tanzveranstaltung oder Party.
- English meaning
- Dance, Party
- German example
- Am Wochenende gehen wir auf einen Schwof.
- English example
- We're going to a party this weekend.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schwof
- Plural Form
- die Schwofe
Related words
- schwofen
Schwofen means to dance exuberantly, usually in the context of a traditional dance event.
Example sentences with “Schwof”
Wir gehen heute Abend auf einen kleinen Schwof. (We are going to a little dance party tonight.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Schwof' still commonly used?
It is a slightly old-fashioned or colloquial term. You might hear it from older generations or in a nostalgic context.