evensong

[US]/'iːv(ə)nsɒŋ/
[UK]/'ivnsɔŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. aftenbøn; vesper
Word Forms
Pluralevensongs

Phrases & Collocations

attend evensong service

deltage i evensong service

Example Sentences

choral evensong still wafts across the ether.

korsangens evensong svæver stadig over æteren.

attending evensong at the cathedral

at deltage i evensong i katedralen

enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of evensong

at nyde den fredfyldte atmosfære under evensong

singing hymns during evensong

at synge salmer under evensong

finding solace in the music of evensong

at finde trøst i evensongs musik

reflecting on the day's events during evensong

at reflektere over dagens begivenheder under evensong

feeling spiritually uplifted after attending evensong

at føle sig åndeligt opløftet efter at have deltaget i evensong

the haunting melodies of evensong

de hjemsøgende melodier i evensong

the beauty of the evensong service

skønheden ved evensong-gudstjenesten

the tradition of evensong in the church

traditionen for evensong i kirken

the reverent atmosphere of evensong

den fromme atmosfære under evensong

Real-world Examples

The clue lay in George Herbert's poem “The Windows” which was sung as an anthem at evensong.

Koden lå i George Herberts digt ”The Windows”, som blev sunget som en salme ved evensong.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

It is too cold for the birds to sing an evensong and they go to bed early and uneasily.

Det er for koldt til at fuglene kan synge evensong, og de går i seng tidligt og uroligt.

Source: Cross Creek (Part 2)

No, it was just you ringing in the middle of evensong.

Nej, det var bare dig, der ringede midt under evensong.

Source: Silk Season 2

They had tea at five, and the Vicar ate an egg to support himself for evensong. Mrs. Carey did not go to this so that Mary Ann might, but she read the service through and the hymns.

De drak te klokken fem, og præsten spiste et æg for at kunne klare evensong. Fru Carey gik ikke derhen, så Mary Ann kunne, men hun læste hele gudstjenesten og salmerne.

Source: The Shackles of Life (Part One)

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