Great preparations are being made and no effort spared to render the meeting a success. [...] The City of Berlin will present a Festschrift.
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Festschrift
//ˈfɛstˌʃɹɪft//
Synonyms for "festschrift" (28 found)
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14 translations across 12 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- տոնագիր noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 紀念文集 /纪念文集 noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Danish
1 entries- festskrift noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Dutch
2 entries- feestbundel noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
- feestschrift noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Finnish
1 entries- juhlajulkaisu noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
French
2 entries- mélanges noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
- études offertes noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
German
1 entries- Festschrift noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Hebrew
1 entries- ספר יובל noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Norwegian
1 entries- festskrift noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Persian
1 entries- یادنامه noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Polish
1 entries- festschrift noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Swedish
1 entries- festskrift noun (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
So many people of so many different kinds have been influenced by [Burrhus Frederic] Skinner's work and writings; who should be invited to contribute to a Festschrift volume?
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At the present time a scholar of religion who lectures, reads papers and publishes will inevitably find his various products dispersed over a number of periodicals, Festschriften and other volumes, mostly published in different countries and often in different languages.
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The result can be an incoherent festschrift, which only the press of the university to which the recipient's career had been dedicated would undertake to publish. Certainly commercial publishers regard such festschriften as drugs on the market.
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