No. 3,330 in German
gipfeltreffen
A "summit meeting" or "high-level meeting."
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Das Gipfeltreffen der Weltführer findet nächste Woche statt.
The summit meeting of the world leaders will take place next week.
The term 'Gipfeltreffen' is sometimes used literally to denote a formal summit or meeting between leaders.
Neben den offiziellen Gipfeltreffen gibt es auch informelle Gespräche zwischen den Staatsoberhäuptern.
Alongside the official summit meetings, there are also informal talks between the heads of state.
Here, 'Gipfeltreffen' refers to formal summits, often on political or international matters.
Für viele ist der Kinofilm „Gipfeltreffen“ ein Höhepunkt des Jahres.
For many, the movie "Gipfeltreffen" is a highlight of the year.
In this instance, 'Gipfeltreffen' is used metaphorically, referring to a movie with significance or a figurative peak event.
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