der Adventskalender
Translation
Advent calendar
Examples
Kinder lieben Adventskalender mit Schokolade.
Children love Advent calendars with chocolate.
Jeden Tag öffnet sie ein Türchen am Kalender.
Every day she opens a little door on the calendar.
Grammar Patterns
[Noun] as subject/object My Advent calendar has 24 little doors.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Weihnachtskalender (Christmas calendar)
Etymology
A compound of 'Advent' (Advent) and 'Kalender' (calendar).
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'calendar' ('Kalender') for the 'Advent' season, used to count down the days until Christmas, often with a surprise.