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Merry Christmas in Different Languages
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Nov-21-2011
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How do you say “Merry Christmas” in other languages? Do you know a single translation of this common phrase?
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How do you say “Merry Christmas” in other languages? Do you know a single translation of this common phrase? You may know at least one new foreign language of saying this favorite greeting during Christmas. If not, you can learn a few ways to say and greet “Merry Christmas” to your loved ones and friends as you prepare different Christmas sweets, treats and gifts for this special occasion.
“Buon Natale” – Italy
In Italy, the common phrase you will hear when the month of December comes in is “Buon Natale”. Local people here are not only familiar with the holiday term but also with the special treats they prepare in celebrating the occasion. We all know that Italians are good and fanatic in making pastas and pizzas. During Christmas, a lot of them prepare spaghettis, fettuccines, macaronis and other types of pastas. A big plate of tasty flavored pizza won’t be missing on the table too. If you wish, you may add to your Christmas sweets and treats list some Italian foods.
“Joyeux Noel” – France
Let’s move on the neighboring country of Italy, which is France. The holiday greeting of French people is “Joyeux Noel”. Whether you spend your Christmas here or not, adding the culture of France in celebrating a Christmas party with your family is a good idea. This means that you add some French cuisines from Christmas sweets to dishes. Yule log cake is one famous French food served during this festive and joyful season. Bread in French style is another great option. If you cannot make any French food, you may just select a theme. So when you bake a cake you add the Eiffel Tower as an example.
“Fröhliche Weihnachten” - Germany
For Germans, their “Merry Christmas” is “Fröhliche Weihnachten”. You may need assistance and several practices before you can pronounce it properly and perfectly. Once you are familiar with its sound, you can start thinking of the Christmas sweets you may like to include to your food list. Actually, the most popular holiday treats in Germany are cookies, candies and the very well known gingerbread.
“Maligayang Pasko” – The Philippines
We go to Asia and learn one of the translations of “Merry Christmas”. In the Philippines, “Maligayang Pasko” is the common term. Filipinos are very interested and excited to celebrate this joyous occasion. There is the serving of local cuisines like macaroni salad, barbecue and holiday ham or also known as Yule ham.
“Merii Kurisumasu” – Japan
Moving forward, Japanese says “Merii Kurisumasu” to greet their loved ones and friends during this holiday season. When it comes to dining, they usually prepare the famous suchi and sponge cake. You can also consider adding some of the Japanese cuisines if you celebrate this festive party in your home.
Regardless of the different sounds and spellings, most people across the world say the same thing whenever Christmas season arrives. What matters the most is that you share blessings and spend time together with all the people you love and care about.
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If you want to know more about cinnamon buns visit this site in Swedish the term is (kanelbullar).And if you need additional information for cakes here for Tårta in Swedish.
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Keywords :
Christmas Sweets, Christmas cakes, Christmas recipes,
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Food and Beverage
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Food and Beverage
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