How to Say "Merry Christmas" in Afrikaans
The most natural way to say "Merry Christmas" in Afrikaans is Geseënde Kersfees. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase during the Christmas season to wish others well. It is appropriate for both friends and family. It can be written in cards or said in person. Use it in festive gatherings or when exchanging gifts.
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Examples in Afrikaans
| Afrikaans | English |
|---|---|
| Ek wens jou 'n geseënde Kersfees toe. | I wish you a blessed Christmas. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is dit gepas om 'Geseënde Kersfees' te sê aan iemand wat nie Kersfees vier nie?
Ja, dit kan gebruik word as 'n algemene seën, selfs vir mense wat nie die vakansie vier nie.
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