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Die Hochzeit von Emils Cousin findet im Garten statt. Emil's cousin's wedding takes place in the garden.

noun · A2

die Hochzeit

[ˈhɔxˌt͡saɪ̯t]

wedding

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Grammar

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

Declension

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

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Hochzeit die Hochzeiten
Die Hochzeit von Emils Cousin findet im Garten statt. Emil's cousin's wedding takes place in the garden.
Accusative wen? was? die Hochzeit die Hochzeiten
Für die Hochzeit kaufe ich ein elegantes Hemd. I'm buying a smart shirt for the wedding.
Dative wem? der Hochzeit den Hochzeiten
Was ziehst du zur Hochzeit an? What are you wearing to the wedding?
Genitive wessen? der Hochzeit der Hochzeiten

How the Word Is Built

Hoch root zeit root

A compound: hoch + die Zeit

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

der Hochzeitstagdas Hochzeitskleiddie Hochzeitsreise

In Otti's situations: Emil and his big family, Emil is best man at a wedding

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