der Feierabend

B1

end of workday

English meaning
end of workday
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Feierabende
Vocabulary package
Working Hours & Shifts

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Feierabend in a sentence

Einen schönen Feierabend.

Have a nice end of workday.

Declension of der Feierabend

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Feierabenddie Feierabende
Accusativeden Feierabenddie Feierabende
Dativedem Feierabendden Feierabenden
Genitivedes Feierabendsder Feierabende

Word family

der Feierabend is built from die Feier (celebration) and der Abend (evening). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Feierabend comes from

mittelhochdeutsch vīrābent = Vorabend eines Feiertags; heutige Bedeutung seit dem 16. Jahrhundert :Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs feiern und dem Substantiv Abend

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Questions about Feierabend

Is it der, die or das Feierabend?

It is der Feierabend — Feierabend is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Feierabende.

What is the plural of Feierabend?

The plural of der Feierabend is die Feierabende.

What is the genitive of Feierabend?

The genitive singular is des Feierabends. The dative plural is den Feierabenden.

What does Feierabend mean in English?

der Feierabend means "end of workday". For example: "Einen schönen Feierabend." — "Have a nice end of workday."

What level is Feierabend in German?

Feierabend is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the working hours & shifts vocabulary.

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