Noun
das Ostern
Pronunciation: /ˈoːstɐn/
Easter
B2
rank #3,592
plural Ostern
Meanings
Noun
- Easter
Example sentence
An Weihnachten und Ostern ist die Kirche voll.
At Christmas and Easter, the church is full.
Word forms
singular
das Ostern
plural
die Ostern
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Ostern
Accusativedas Ostern
Dativedem Ostern
Genitivedes Ostern
Plural
Nominativedie Ostern
Accusativedie Ostern
Dativeden Ostern
Genitiveder Ostern
Usage
- zu Ostern — at Easter; a common holiday expression
- Ostern verbringen — spend Easter somewhere; usually no article before the holiday
Dieses Jahr verbringen wir Ostern bei meiner Schwester.
This year, we are spending Easter at my sister's.