B1 Ordlista - Speciella tillfällen

the event or process of a baby being born

födelse

a ceremony during which students receive their degrees

examensceremoni

an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement

förlovning

the day on which fathers are appreciated and often receive gifts from their children

Fars dag

the day that comes first in the calendar year and is a public holiday in most countries

Nyårsdagen

the day on which mothers are appreciated and often receive gifts from their children

Mors dag

a day on which two people celebrate their love toward each other and often buy gifts for one another

the evening of October 31 when it is believed ghosts or the dead appear and people usually wear special costumes, mostly frightening ones to celebrate this day

Halloween

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

evenemang

an official or special ceremony or event

tillfälle

a meeting, especially one with a particular purpose

samling

to hold or organize an event such as a party

anordna

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

firande

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

underhålla

a long piece of cloth with a design or message, which is hung in public places, typically used to represent something at events

banner

to put out a flame, candle, etc. using the air in one's lungs

blåsa ut

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

ljus

something given to someone as a sign of appreciation or on a special occasion

present

to cover an object in paper, soft fabric, etc.

emballera

to come together in a place, typically for a specific purpose or activity

samlas

to join in an event, activity, etc.

delta

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

to be the organizer of an event such as a meeting, party, etc. to which people are invited

anordna