Noun
das Fasten
Pronunciation: [ˈfastn̩]
fasting
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Meanings
Noun
- fasting
Example sentence
Das Fasten im Ramadan dauert von der Morgendämmerung bis zum Sonnenuntergang.
Fasting during Ramadan lasts from dawn to sunset.
Word forms
singular
das Fasten
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Fasten
Accusativedas Fasten
Dativedem Fasten
Genitivedes Fastens
Fasten has no common plural.
Usage
- religiöses Fasten — Fasting as a religious practice.
- das Fastenbrechen — Breaking a fast; a related compound.
Das Fasten war ein wichtiger Teil ihrer religiösen Praxis.
Fasting was an important part of her religious practice.