Translation of German word "Festival" to English
dasFestival
Meaning
NounNeuter noun meaning 'festival / cultural or musical celebration'.
How to use
Festival ('festival') is a neuter noun: das Festival (plural: die Festivals). English/Latin loanword. Musikfestival — Music festival.
🇬🇧 English
festival / feast
Example
Tausende Musikfans feierten dieses Wochenende auf dem Open-Air-Festival.
Thousands of music fans celebrated at the open-air festival this weekend.
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Common phrases
- ein Festival besuchen— to attend a festival
- das jährliche Festival— the annual festival
- ein Festival organisieren— to organize a festival
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What is the definition of the German word "das Festival"?▼
The German word "das Festival" is defined as: "Neuter noun meaning 'festival / cultural or musical celebration'."
What does the German word "das Festival" mean?▼
The German word "das Festival" means "festival / feast" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Tausende Musikfans feierten dieses Wochenende auf dem Open-Air-Festival." (which translates as "Thousands of music fans celebrated at the open-air festival this weekend.").
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