EuroLex/E/Garden party

  • Original language: English
  • Original form and meaning: 'a social event held on a lawn in a garden' [source: [1]]


(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


Language Form Date of Borrowing (and Obsolescence) Current Meaning and Status Earlier Meanings and Statusses Source
Catalan ... ... '...' '...' ...
Croatian garden parti 20c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: fully accepted but still marked as English dito DEA*
Czech ... ... '...' '...' ...
Danish ... ... '...' '...' ...
Dutch ... ... '...' '...' ...
English ... ... '...' '...' ...
Estonian ... ... '...' '...' ...
Finnish ... ... '...' '...' ...
French garden-party [gardεnpaRti] end19c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: fully accepted but still marked as English dito DEA*
Frisian ... ... '...' '...' ...
German Gartenparty ['gartnpati] end20c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: not (or no longer) recognized as English dito DEA*
Hungarian garden party [= Engl. pron.] beg20c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: fully accepted but still marked as English/obsolete dito DEA*
Irish ... ... '...' '...' ...
Italian garden party ['garden 'parti] end19c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use dito DEA*
Latvian ... ... '...' '...' ...
Lithuanian ... ... '...' '...' ...
Maltese ... ... '...' '...' ...
Norwegian garden party [= English pronunciation] mid20c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use, less common than hageselskap dito DEA*
Polish garden party [garden parti] end20c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: fully accepted but still marked as English, restricted to colloquial use dito DEA*
Portuguese ... ... '...' '...' ...
Rumantsch ... ... '...' '...' ...
Slovak ... ... '...' '...' ...
Slovenian ... ... '...' '...' ...
Spanish garden party ['garden 'parti] end19c meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use: archaic dito DEA*
Swedish ... ... '...' '...' ...
  • Annotations: *DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.
  • Information on Other Languages: Icelandic: garden party [= Engl. pron.], end20c; meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use: slang / garðpartý status: fully accepted but still marked as English, restricted to colloquial use, equivalent of translation garðveisla; Romanian: garden party [= Engl. pron.], 1960s; meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use; Russian: garden party, end20c, meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use; Bulgarian: garden parti, 1990s, meaning: meaning: 'a social event held in a garden'; status: restricted use: modish, more frequent is the translation: gradinsko parti; Greek: garden parti/-y, mid20c, meaning: 'a social event held in a garden', status: restricted use: modish,