Noun
das Volksfest
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔlksˌfɛst/
fair, festival (typically large and lasting several days)
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plural Volksfeste
Meanings
Noun
- fair, festival (typically large and lasting several days)
Example sentence
Auf dem Volksfest gibt es ein Riesenrad und viele Buden.
At the fair there is a Ferris wheel and lots of stalls.
Word forms
singular
das Volksfest
plural
die Volksfeste
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Volksfest
Accusativedas Volksfest
Dativedem Volksfest
Genitivedes Volksfestes
Plural
Nominativedie Volksfeste
Accusativedie Volksfeste
Dativeden Volksfesten
Genitiveder Volksfeste
Usage
- auf ein Volksfest gehen — Go to a public fair or festival.
- Volksfest / Konzert — A popular festival or fair versus a musical performance.
Am Abend waren die Buden auf dem Volksfest hell beleuchtet.
In the evening, the stalls at the fair were brightly lit.