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Grammar
- Plural
- die Weihnachten In the plural the article is always "die".
Phrases With This Word
- Frohe Weihnachten! Merry Christmas!
Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Plural | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | das Weihnachten | die Weihnachten | |
| Accusative wen? was? | das Weihnachten | die Weihnachten | |
| Dative wem? | dem Weihnachten | den Weihnachten | |
| Genitive wessen? | des Weihnachten | der Weihnachten |
How the Word Is Built
Weih root nacht root en ending
- -en
- the ending of the infinitive, the form of a verb in the dictionary.
A compound: Weih + das Nachten
The last word gives the article. More rules
Word family
In Otti's situations: The friends celebrate New Year, Frau Hilde explains German customs
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