No. 8,305 in German
junggesellen
Unmarried men; bachelors.
In a sentence
Der Junggeselle lebt allein in einer kleinen Wohnung.
The bachelor lives alone in a small apartment.
Here, 'Junggeselle' refers to an unmarried man, often used to denote bachelors.
Die Junggesellen feierten eine ausgelassene Party vor der Hochzeit.
The bachelors held a lively party before the wedding.
In this sentence, 'Junggesellen' refers to a group of unmarried men, commonly associated with pre-wedding celebrations.
Beim Junggesellenabschied besuchten wir verschiedene Clubs.
During the bachelor party, we visited various clubs.
Here, 'Junggesellenabschied' is a compound word related to 'Junggeselle', which refers specifically to a bachelor party.
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