der Umwelttag
Translation
environment day, environmental day
Examples
Die Schule organisiert einen Umwelttag.
The school is organizing an environment day.
An Umwelttagen lernen wir über Recycling.
On environment days, we learn about recycling.
Grammar Patterns
to organize an environment day ((sth.)) Die Schule organisiert einen Umwelttag.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Naturtag (nature day), Aktionstag (action day)
Etymology
Composed of 'Umwelt' (environment) and 'Tag' (day). 'Umwelt' itself comes from 'um' (around) + 'Welt' (world).
Memory Tips
Think of 'World Environment Day', which is a specific type of 'Umwelttag'. This connection makes it easier to remember.