der Fasching
B1carnival, Mardi Gras
- English meaning
- carnival, Mardi Gras
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Faschings
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Fasching in a sentence
Dort hängt mein Kostüm für den Faschingsumzug.
My costume for the carnival parade hangs there.
Declension of der Fasching
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Fasching | die Faschings |
| Accusative | den Fasching | die Faschings |
| Dative | dem Fasching | den Faschings |
| Genitive | des Faschings | der Faschings |
Where Fasching comes from
Im Mittelhochdeutschen ist das Wort erstmals als vaschanc, vaschang und vassang belegt und wurde als „Ausschank des Fastentrunks“ gewertet.
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Questions about Fasching
Is it der, die or das Fasching?
It is der Fasching — Fasching is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Faschings.
What is the plural of Fasching?
The plural of der Fasching is die Faschings.
What is the genitive of Fasching?
The genitive singular is des Faschings. The dative plural is den Faschings.
What does Fasching mean in English?
der Fasching means "carnival, Mardi Gras". For example: "Dort hängt mein Kostüm für den Faschingsumzug." — "My costume for the carnival parade hangs there."
What level is Fasching in German?
Fasching is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the hobbies & pastimes vocabulary.
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