das Festival
A2festival, celebration event
- English meaning
- festival, celebration event
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Festivals
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Festival in a sentence
Am Wochenende ist in der Stadt ein Musik-Festival.
There's a music festival in the town this weekend.
Declension of das Festival
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Festival | die Festivals |
| Accusative | das Festival | die Festivals |
| Dative | dem Festival | den Festivals |
| Genitive | des Festivals | der Festivals |
Word family
das Festival is built from das Fest (festival). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Festival comes from
im 20. Jahrhundert von englisch festival entlehnt, das über französisch festival „festlich“ von lateinisch festivalis „festlich“ stammt
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Questions about Festival
Is it der, die or das Festival?
It is das Festival — Festival is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Festivals.
What is the plural of Festival?
The plural of das Festival is die Festivals.
What is the genitive of Festival?
The genitive singular is des Festivals. The dative plural is den Festivals.
What does Festival mean in English?
das Festival means "festival, celebration event". For example: "Am Wochenende ist in der Stadt ein Musik-Festival." — "There's a music festival in the town this weekend."
What level is Festival in German?
Festival is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the going out & nightlife vocabulary.
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