noun🔗ShareLagerfeuer, FreudenfeuerA fire in which bones are burned."The ancient tribe held a bonfire to dispose of the bones of their dead. "Der alte Stamm veranstaltete ein Lagerfeuer, um die Knochen ihrer Toten zu verbrennen.ritualtraditionculturereligioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScheiterhaufenA fire to burn unwanted or disreputable items or people: proscribed books, heretics etc."The town council held a bonfire to destroy the confiscated textbooks that contained forbidden political ideas. "Der Gemeinderat veranstaltete einen Scheiterhaufen, um die beschlagnahmten Lehrbücher zu vernichten, die verbotene politische Ideen enthielten.cultureritualhistoryreligioneventtraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLagerfeuer, FreudenfeuerA large, controlled outdoor fire, as a signal or to celebrate something."The community built a large bonfire to celebrate the end of summer. "Die Gemeinde baute ein großes Lagerfeuer, um das Ende des Sommers zu feiern.culturefestivaltraditioneventreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIm Freien brennenTo fire (pottery) using a bonfire."We will bonfire the small clay pots tomorrow in the backyard after school. "Wir werden morgen nach der Schule die kleinen Tontöpfe im Garten im Freien brennen.cultureartritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEin Lagerfeuer machen, am Lagerfeuer feiernTo make, or celebrate around, a bonfire."Every summer, our family likes to bonfire on the beach and roast marshmallows. "Jeden Sommer macht unsere Familie gerne ein Lagerfeuer am Strand und röstet Marshmallows.cultureritualtraditionentertainmenteventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading