 | English  | German | |
 | country {adj} [attr.] [e.g. boy, dance, wedding, furniture] | 10 Bauern- [ländlich oder rustikal, z. B. Junge, Tanz, Hochzeit, Möbel] | |
| Nouns |
| reception [coll. short for wedding reception] | 305 Hochzeitsparty {f} | |
| marriage [wedding] | 298 Hochzeit {f} [Eheschließung] | |
| anniversary [wedding anniversary] | 257 Hochzeitstag {m} | |
| relig. crowning [Orthodox wedding] | 5 Bekränzung {f} [orthodoxe Trauung] | |
| [catholic church wedding embodied into Holy Mass] | Brautmesse {f} | |
| hist. [gift from husband to wife after the wedding night] | Morgengabe {f} | |
| law [mandatory (public) announcement of a wedding] | Hochzeitsaufgebot {n} | |
| band [esp. a gold wedding ring] | Fingerreif {m} [geh.] [z. B. einfacher goldener Ring] | |
| relig. chuppah [also chuppa, chupah, huppah] [wedding canopy] | Chuppa {f} [auch Chuppah, selten Khuppah oder Huppah] [jidd. Chuppe] [Traubaldachin] | |
| hymen [archaic] [wedding song] | Hochzeitsgesang {m} | |
| hymen [archaic] [wedding song] | Hymen {m} [altertümlich] [Hochzeitsgesang] | |
| cloth. meringue [coll.] [fig.] [wedding dress with full skirt] | Brautkleid {n} [traditionell, mit weitem Rock] | |
| spousal [historical] [wedding] | Hochzeit {f} [Eheschließung] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| relig. I do. [wedding vow] | Ja! [Jawort, Trauversprechen; auch: Ja, mit Gottes Hilfe!] | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| cake topper [e.g. on wedding cake] | Tortenaufsatz {m} [z. B. auf Hochzeitstorte] | |
| flower boys [at wedding, etc.] | Blumenjungs {pl} [ugs.] [nordd.] | |
| flower girl [at wedding etc.] | Blumenmädchen {n} | |
| flower girl [at wedding etc.] | Streukind {n} | |
| marriage day [also: wedding anniversary] | Hochzeitstag {m} [auch: Jahrestag der Hochzeit] | |
| marriage palace [palace of wedding ceremony] | Hochzeitspalast {m} | |
| gastr. rehearsal dinner [Am.] [associated with a wedding rehearsal] | Probe-Abendessen {n} [in den USA am Abend vor der Hochzeit] | |
| relig. religious ceremony [wedding, funeral etc] | Amtshandlung {f} | |
| stag night [before wedding] | Junggesellenabschied {m} | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| admin. Yes I do. [wedding vow] | Ja, ich will. [Jawort] | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| to breathe "I will" [at a wedding] | das Jawort hauchen [bei der Trauung] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| master of ceremonies [at a wedding] | Prograder {m} [bayer.] [österr.] [regional] [Hochzeitslader] | |
| save the date [notice of a significant coming event, e.g. conference, wedding] | Save-the-Date {n} [ugs.] [Vorankündigung eines wichtigen Ereignisses (Konferenz / Kongress / Messe; Eröffnung / Einweihung etc.)] | |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
| to give the bride away [wedding] | die Braut dem Bräutigam zuführen | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| kidnapping of the bride [esp. as a wedding tradition] | Brautentführung {f} [bes. als Hochzeitsbrauch] | |
| kidnapping of the bride [German wedding tradition] | Brautstehlen {n} [regional] | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| bibl. parable of the great banquet [also: ... of the wedding feast, ... of the marriage of the king's son] | Gleichnis {n} vom großen Abendmahl | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| mus. F Camacho's Wedding [also: The Wedding of Camacho] | Die Hochzeit des Camacho [F. Mendelssohn] | |
| film F The Catered Affair [also: Wedding Party] [Richard Brooks] | Mädchen ohne Mitgift | |
