O'zapft is!, the Glossary
The exclamation "O'zapft is!" (Bavarian for "It is tapped", standard German: "Es ist angezapft") is a tradition during the tapping of the first beer barrel by the mayor of Munich in the Schottenhamel tent at the opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany since 1950.[1]
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19 relations: Bavarian language, Chancellor of Germany, Christian Ude, Dieter Reiter, Franz Josef Strauss, Georg Kronawitter, German language, Germany, Hans-Jochen Vogel, List of mayors of Munich, List of ministers-president of Bavaria, Maß, Munich, Oktoberfest, Spatenbräu, Staatliches Hofbräuhaus in München, Theresienhöhe, Theresienwiese, Thomas Wimmer (politician).
- Bavarian language
- Oktoberfest
Bavarian language
Bavarian (Bairisch; Bavarian: Boarisch or Boirisch), alternately Austro-Bavarian, is a major group of Upper German varieties spoken in the south-east of the German language area, including the German state of Bavaria, most of Austria and the Italian region of South Tyrol.
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Chancellor of Germany
The chancellor of Germany, officially the federal chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, is the head of the federal government of Germany, and the commander-in-chief of the German Armed Forces during wartime.
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Christian Ude
Christian Ude (born 26 October 1947) is a German politician who served as mayor of Munich from 1993 to 2014.
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Dieter Reiter
Dieter Reiter (born 19 May 1958) is a German politician and the mayor of Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria.
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Franz Josef Strauss
Franz Josef Strauss (6 September 1915 – 3 October 1988) was a German politician.
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Georg Kronawitter
Georg Kronawitter (21 April 1928 – 28 April 2016) was a German politician of the SPD.
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German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Hans-Jochen Vogel
Hans-Jochen Vogel (3 February 192626 July 2020) was a German lawyer and a politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
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List of mayors of Munich
This is a list of mayors of Munich since 1818.
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List of ministers-president of Bavaria
Below is a list of the men who have served in the capacity of Minister-President or equivalent office in the German state of Bavaria from the 17th century to the present.
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Maß
(pronounced) or (Swiss spelling, elsewhere used for dialectal) is the German word describing the amount of beer in a regulation mug, in modern times exactly.
Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest (Wiesn, Oktobafest) is the world's largest Volksfest, featuring a beer festival and a travelling carnival, and is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, from mid- or late-September to the first Sunday in October, with more than six million international and national visitors attending the event.
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Spatenbräu
Spatenbräu is a brewery in Munich, Germany, with a history going back to 1397.
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Staatliches Hofbräuhaus in München
The Staatliches Hofbräuhaus in München (State Brewery in Munich, also Hofbräu München) is a brewery in Munich, Germany, owned by the Bavarian state government.
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Theresienhöhe
Theresienhöhe is a newly created quarter of Munich.
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Theresienwiese
Theresienwiese is an open space in the Munich borough of Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt.
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Thomas Wimmer (politician)
Thomas Wimmer (Siglfing 7 January 1887 – Munich 18 January 1964) was a Bavarian SPD politician.
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See also
Bavarian language
- Amstetten dialect
- Austrian German
- Bavarian language
- Central Bavarian
- Cimbrian language
- East Central Bavarian
- Gottscheerish
- Hutterite German
- Mòcheno language
- Northern Bavarian
- O'zapft is!
- Schafkopf language
- Southern Bavarian
- Viennese German
Oktoberfest
- Beer and Oktoberfest Museum
- Bits & Pretzels
- Devil's wheel
- Eeron Bagany
- Festring München
- Fun on a Bun
- Hans Steyrer
- Helen, Georgia
- Hofbräu-Festzelt
- Kitchener–Waterloo Oktoberfest
- National Beer Festival
- O'zapft is!
- Oktoberfest
- Oktoberfest – La Crosse, Wisconsin
- Oktoberfest Sevens
- Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
- Oktoberfest bombing
- Oktoberfest celebrations
- Oktoberfest of Blumenau
- Oktoberfest of Santa Cruz do Sul
- Oktoberfest tents
- Schunkeln
- Theresienwiese station