der Wunschbaum
Translation
wishing tree
Examples
Die Leute hängen Zettel an den Wunschbaum.
People hang notes on the wishing tree.
Grammar Patterns
der Wunschbaum the wishing tree Many colorful ribbons hang on the wishing tree.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Glücksbaum (lucky tree)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Wunsch' (wish) and 'Baum' (tree). Literally 'wish tree'.
Memory Tips
Picture a tree, like a Christmas tree, but decorated with written wishes instead of ornaments.