die Fasnacht
B1carnival, Shrove Tuesday
- English meaning
- carnival, Shrove Tuesday
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Fasnachten
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Calendar & Dates
- Dictionary
- German words with F
Fasnacht in a sentence
Dort hängt mein Kostüm für den Fasnachtsumzug.
My costume for the carnival parade hangs there.
Declension of die Fasnacht
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Fasnacht | die Fasnachten |
| Accusative | die Fasnacht | die Fasnachten |
| Dative | der Fasnacht | den Fasnachten |
| Genitive | der Fasnacht | der Fasnachten |
Word family
die Fasnacht is built from die Nacht (night). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Fasnacht
Is it der, die or das Fasnacht?
It is die Fasnacht — Fasnacht is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Fasnachten.
What is the plural of Fasnacht?
The plural of die Fasnacht is die Fasnachten.
What is the genitive of Fasnacht?
The genitive singular is der Fasnacht. The dative plural is den Fasnachten.
What does Fasnacht mean in English?
die Fasnacht means "carnival, Shrove Tuesday". For example: "Dort hängt mein Kostüm für den Fasnachtsumzug." — "My costume for the carnival parade hangs there."
What level is Fasnacht in German?
Fasnacht is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the calendar & dates vocabulary.
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