Why is it die Eisdiele?
Eisdiele is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Diele. So it’s die Eisdiele.
Meaning
[1] Restaurant, whose most important offer is ice cream
[1] Gaststätte, deren wichtigstes Angebot Speiseeis istExamples
[1] There are several ice cream parlor in our small town
[1] In unserer kleinen Stadt gibt es mehrere Eisdielen.
[1] "After school, Monika invited us to the ice cream parlor, and I finally felt something like a holiday mood"
[1] „Nach der Schule lud uns Monika in die Eisdiele ein, und ich spürte endlich so etwas wie Ferienstimmung.“
More source examples (3)
These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.
[1] "With this grandfather you did not go to the zoo or in ice cream parlors, as the children in Germany Tidee" "
[1] „Mit diesem Großvater ging man nicht in den Zoo oder in Eisdielen,wie es die Kinder in Deutschland taten.“
[1] "We walk through the city center, see some monuments in Ehrenberg's and stand on an ice cream parlor Anea"
[1] „Wir spazieren durch die Innenstadt, sehen noch einige Denkmäler zu Ehren Gutenbergs und stellen uns an einer Eisdiele an.“
[1] "The foyer looked like an Italian ice cream parlor from the 1960s"
[1] „Das Foyer sah aus wie eine italienische Eisdiele aus den Sechzigerjahren.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Eisdiele | die Eisdielen |
| Genitiv | der Eisdiele | der Eisdielen |
| Dativ | der Eisdiele | den Eisdielen |
| Akkusativ | die Eisdiele | die Eisdielen |
Pronunciation
In context
![[1] Eisdiele](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bregenz-ice_cream_parlor-COVID_19_MNS-01ASD.jpg)
![[1] Eisdiele](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Venice_-_Ice_cream_parlor_-_4017.jpg)
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