die Wiederkehr
Translation
return, recurrence, comeback
Examples
Wir feiern seine glückliche Wiederkehr.
We are celebrating his happy return.
Die Wiederkehr des Frühlings macht alle froh.
The return of spring makes everyone happy.
Grammar Patterns
die Wiederkehr ((et2)) the return/recurrence of (sth.gen) The annual return of the festival is a tradition.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Rückkehr, das Comeback; Antonyms: der Abschied, der Weggang
Etymology
From 'wieder' (again) + 'Kehr' (a turn, from the verb 'kehren'). It signifies 'turning back again' or returning.
Memory Tips
A 'Kehre' can be a hairpin turn on a road. Imagine making a U-turn ('Kehre') to come 'wieder' (again).