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Die Flitterwochen verbringt das Paar an der Ostsee. The couple are spending their honeymoon on the Baltic coast.

noun · B2

die Flitterwochen (pl.)

[ˈflɪtɐˌvɔxn̩]

honeymoon

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Other Examples

  • Wohin fahrt ihr in die Flitterwochen?

    Where are you going on your honeymoon?

  • Wir haben unsere Flitterwochen im Zelt am See verbracht.

    We spent our honeymoon in a tent by a lake.

  • Kalle sagt, zwei Wochen Flitterwochen seien viel zu kurz.

    Kalle says a two-week honeymoon is far too short.

Grammar

Plural
die Flitterwochen In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Flitterwochen
Die Flitterwochen verbringt das Paar an der Ostsee. The couple are spending their honeymoon on the Baltic coast.
Accusative wen? was? die Flitterwochen
Dative wem? den Flitterwochen
Genitive wessen? der Flitterwochen

How the Word Is Built

Flitter root wochen root

A compound: Flitter + Wochen

The last word gives the article. More rules

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