anniversary oor Afrikaans

anniversary

/ˌænɪˈvɜɹsəɹi/ naamwoord

Of a significant event, a day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since the event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years that have elapsed since the event.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

herdenking

day an exact number of years since an event

What shall we do for our golden anniversary?
Wat sal ons doen vir ons goue herdenking?

verjaarsdag

naamwoord

Soortgelyke frases

wedding anniversary
huweliksherdenking

voorbeelde

Everywhere, there are reminders of the 850th anniversary
Daar is oral herinneringe aan die 850ste herdenking

The German government has thus decided to commemorate the anniversary of the discovery of horrors perpetrated by the Nazis in the Auschwitz concentration camp.
Die Duitse regering het dus besluit om die herdenking te vier van die ontdekking van gruwels wat deur die Nazi’s in die Auschwitz-konsentrasiekamp gepleeg is.

But sadly, in 2005, on our 33rd wedding anniversary, he fell asleep in death, awaiting a resurrection to life in the Paradise new world.
Maar ongelukkig is hy in 2005, op ons 33ste huweliksherdenking, oorlede, en hy wag op ’n opstanding tot lewe op die nuwe Paradysaarde (Johannes 11:11-14).

The date Nisan 14 is the anniversary of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt.
Veertien Nisan was die dag waarop Israel uit Egipte verlos is.

If you commemorate an important event, such as a wedding anniversary, or if a nation commemorates an important event in its history, how often is it done?
Hoe dikwels herdenk jy ’n belangrike gebeurtenis, soos ’n huwelik, of hoe dikwels herdenk ’n nasie ’n belangrike gebeurtenis in sy geskiedenis?

Let us get the background of those birthday anniversaries.
Kom ons kry die agtergrond van daardie verjaarsdae.

1 The 100th anniversary of the birth of God’s Kingdom is approaching.
1 Die 100ste herdenking van die geboorte van God se Koninkryk kom nader.

According to a news report last year, by the tenth anniversary of the accident, there was still an 18-mile [29 km] zone around the plant that is unfit for human life.
Volgens ’n nuusberig verlede jaar was daar teen die tiende herdenking van die ongeluk steeds ’n gebied van 29 kilometer om die aanleg wat ongeskik was vir menselewe.

And a newlywed husband felt that his wife’s handmade first-anniversary card was the best gift he had ever received.
En ’n pasgetroude man het gedink dat die kaartjie wat sy vrou vir hulle eerste huweliksherdenking gemaak het, die beste geskenk is wat hy nog ooit ontvang het.

The Enciclopedia Hispánica likewise notes: “The date of December 25 for the celebration of Christmas is not the result of a strict chronological anniversary but, rather, of the Christianization of the festivals of the winter solstice that were celebrated in Rome.”
Die Enciclopedia Hispánica sê eweneens: “Die datum 25 Desember vir die viering van Kersfees is nie die gevolg van ’n streng chronologiese herdenking nie, maar eerder van die verchristeliking van die feeste van die wintersonstilstand wat in Rome gevier is.”

MICHAEL and Reena celebrated their first wedding anniversary by returning to the place of their honeymoon.
MICHAEL en Reena het hulle eerste huweliksherdenking gevier deur terug te keer na die plek waar hulle hulle wittebrood deurgebring het.

Their week-long meeting was to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the discovery of “CP violation,” an apparent violation of laws thought to establish perfect symmetry between matter and antimatter.
Hulle weeklange vergadering is belê om die 25ste herdenking van die ontdekking van “CP-skending”, ’n oënskynlike skending van wette wat na bewering die volmaakte simmetrie tussen materie en antimaterie handhaaf, te vier.

Nevertheless, some 200,000 people came to the French city of Reims that year to commemorate with the pope the 1,500th anniversary of the conversion of the Frankish King Clovis to Catholicism.
Nietemin het sowat 200 000 mense daardie jaar na die Franse stad Reims gekom om saam met die Pous die 1 500ste herdenking te vier van die Frankiese koning Clovis se bekering tot Katolisisme.

My dear wife died on June 17, 1994, just seven days after our 59th wedding anniversary.
My liewe vrou is op 17 Junie 1994 oorlede, net sewe dae ná ons 59ste huweliksherdenking.

MANY celebrations were held in England this year to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the King James version of the Bible, otherwise known as the Authorized Version.
BAIE vierings is hierdie jaar in Engeland gehou om die 400ste bestaansjaar te vier van die King James-vertaling van die Bybel, wat ook as die Authorised Version bekend staan.

What is the secret of those who have stuck together during a long life, happily celebrating their silver and golden wedding anniversaries?
Wat is die geheim van diegene wat ’n lang lewe saam geniet het en hulle silwer- en goue bruilof met vreugde vier?

Similarly, on the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II, Pope John Paul II asserted: “As the years go by, the memories of the War must not grow dim; rather, they ought to become a stern lesson for our generation and for generations yet to come.”
Pous Johannes-Paulus II het eweneens op die 50ste herdenking van die einde van die Tweede Wêreldoorlog gesê: “Namate die jare verbygaan, moet die herinneringe van die Oorlog nie vervaag nie; dit moet eerder ’n ernstige les word vir ons geslag en vir toekomstige geslagte.”

But before his first wedding anniversary, he went to prison for wrongdoing that he had committed years earlier.
Maar voor sy eerste huweliksherdenking is hy tronk toe gestuur vir ’n misdaad wat hy jare tevore gepleeg het.

Marking the 100th anniversary of Christ’s Kingdom in heaven.
Die 100ste herdenking van Christus se Koninkryk in die hemel.

On our 50th wedding anniversary, in 2000
Op ons 50ste huweliksherdenking, in 2000

□ Why do Christians celebrate wedding anniversaries but not birthdays?
□ Waarom vier Christene huweliksherdenkings maar nie verjaarsdae nie?

In April 1985, I lost my husband in death, just a few months before our 44th wedding anniversary.
In April 1985 is my man oorlede, net ’n paar maande voor ons 44ste huweliksherdenking.

What special campaign will be held earth wide as we approach the 100th anniversary of the Kingdom?
Watter spesiale kampanje sal wêreldwyd gehou word met die oog op die 100ste herdenking van die Koninkryk?

The year 2009 has been designated the “International Year of Astronomy,” and it marks the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical telescope by Galileo Galilei.
Die jaar 2009 is tot die “Internasionale Jaar van Sterrekunde” verklaar en is ’n herdenking van die 400ste jaar sedert Galileo Galilei vir die eerste keer ’n astronomiese teleskoop gebruik het.

This year the anniversary of his command falls on Tuesday, April 6, after sunset.
Vanjaar val die dag waarop ons dit ooreenkomstig sy bevel moet gedenk op Dinsdag, 6 April, na sononder.