Fastnacht
dieNouncarnival; Shrovetide
English translations
- 01
Carnival
- 02
Shrovetide
- 03
Fastnacht
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Zeit vor dem Aschermittwoch, in der ausgelassen gefeiert wird.
- English meaning
- Carnival
- Synonym
- Karneval, Fasching
- German example
- In Köln ist die Fastnacht besonders berühmt.
- English example
- Carnival is especially famous in Cologne.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Fastnacht
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Weiberfastnacht
Women's Carnival Day
- Fasching
Carnival
- Guggenmusik
Guggenmusik (carnival music)
Example sentences with “Fastnacht”
Zur Fastnacht verkleiden sich die Menschen. (People dress up for carnival.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Fastnacht?
Fastnacht is feminine (die Fastnacht).