Noun
das Oktoberfest
Pronunciation: /ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst/
Oktoberfest (the two-week beer festival held in Munich each autumn)
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plural Oktoberfeste
Meanings
Noun
- Oktoberfest (the two-week beer festival held in Munich each autumn)
- Oktoberfest (a smaller beer festival of the same kind held elsewhere)
Example sentence
Auf dem Oktoberfest war es dieses Jahr besonders voll.
At the Oktoberfest it was especially crowded this year.
Word forms
singular
das Oktoberfest
plural
die Oktoberfeste
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Oktoberfest
Accusativedas Oktoberfest
Dativedem Oktoberfest
Genitivedes Oktoberfestes
Plural
Nominativedie Oktoberfeste
Accusativedie Oktoberfeste
Dativeden Oktoberfesten
Genitiveder Oktoberfeste
Usage
- aufs Oktoberfest gehen — Go to Oktoberfest; aufs combines auf and das.
- Oktoberfest / Oktober — The festival name versus the month in which part of it takes place.
Für den Besuch auf dem Oktoberfest treffen wir uns am Bahnhof.
We are meeting at the station for our visit to Oktoberfest.