Advent en · PROPN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
Etymology
By proprialization from advent.
Meanings
- The first or the expected second coming of Christ.
- The period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas: the period of the advent (approaching) of Christmas.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States, named after a local church, itself named after the Christian concept.
Deriveds
adventual · Advent crown · Advent Bay · Advent candle · Advent wreath · Advent Sunday · Adventism · Adventist · Advent calendar
Hypernyms
Synonyms
Christmastime · yuletide · Christmastide · Christmas season
Translations (68)
mt Avvent (season before Christmas) · pdt Adwent (season before Christmas) · lb Advent (season before Christmas) · cmn 待降節 /待降节 (season before Christmas) · el Δευτέρα Έλευση (season before Christmas) · tl Adbiyento (season before Christmas) · sv advent (season before Christmas) · ro Advent (season before Christmas) · cs advent (season before Christmas) · yue 降臨節 /降临节 (season before Christmas) · fr Avent (season before Christmas) · es Adviento (season before Christmas) · lt Adventas (season before Christmas) · is jólafasta (season before Christmas) · fi adventti (season before Christmas) · pl adwent (season before Christmas) · ru Адве́нт (season before Christmas) · ga Aidbhint (season before Christmas) · sh došašće (season before Christmas) · fo atvent (season before Christmas) · is aðventa (season before Christmas) · io advento (coming of the Christ) · es Adviento (coming of the Christ) · gl advento (season before Christmas) · cy Dyfodiad (season before Christmas) · de Advent (season before Christmas) · eo Advento (season before Christmas) · cmn 降臨節 /降临节 (season before Christmas) · eo Kristalveno (coming of the Christ) · eu Abendualdia (season before Christmas) · it Avvento (season before Christmas) · nl advent (season before Christmas) · ru прише́ствие (coming of the Christ) · pdt Adwent (coming of the Christ) · cy Adfent (season before Christmas) · nb advent (season before Christmas) · tl Adbiyento (coming of the Christ) · pt Advento (season before Christmas) · id adven (season before Christmas) · cim Avént (season before Christmas) · sw Majilio (season before Christmas) · sw Adventi (season before Christmas) · yue 將臨期 /将临期 (season before Christmas) · lv Advente (season before Christmas) · grc Ἔλευσις (coming of the Christ) · ka ადვენტი (season before Christmas) · ko 대림절 (season before Christmas) · hu advent (season before Christmas) · yue 待降節 /待降节 (season before Christmas) · dsb adwent (season before Christmas) · cmn 將臨期 /将临期 (season before Christmas) · fo advent (season before Christmas) · ja 降臨節 (season before Christmas) · bg прише́ствие (coming of the Christ) · ca Advent (season before Christmas) · kw Asvens (season before Christmas) · mk пришествие (coming of the Christ) · fo jólaføsta (season before Christmas) · nn advent (season before Christmas) · vi Mùa Vọng (season before Christmas) · fi Kristuksen tuleminen (coming of the Christ) · ca Advent (coming of the Christ) · mi Haerenga mai (season before Christmas) · id adven (coming of the Christ) · pl Adwent (coming of the Christ) · da advent (season before Christmas) · la adventus (season before Christmas) · pon Adwendo (coming of the Christ)