die Friedhöfe
Translation
cemeteries, graveyards
Examples
Viele alte Friedhöfe sind sehr schön.
Many old cemeteries are very beautiful.
Wir besuchen die Friedhöfe am Sonntag.
We visit the cemeteries on Sunday.
Grammar Patterns
to be in/at a cemetery His grave is in this cemetery.
to go to a cemetery We're going to the cemetery.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gottesacker (God's acre)
Etymology
From 'Friede' (peace) + 'Hof' (courtyard, yard). Literally a 'yard of peace'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a peaceful courtyard where the departed rest.