No. 1,385 in German
event
An occurrence or happening, often organized or significant.
In a sentence
Das Konzert war ein unvergessliches Event.
The concert was an unforgettable event.
Here, 'Event' refers to a significant public or social gathering that people attended enthusiastically.
Er organisiert ein Event für lokale Künstler.
He is organizing an event for local artists.
In this sentence, 'Event' denotes a planned occasion or activity designed to bring people together.
Die Konferenz war das wichtigste Event des Jahres.
The conference was the most important event of the year.
In this context, 'Event' highlights a formally arranged function or gathering, often for professional or academic purposes.
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