Why is it das Osterfeuer?
Osterfeuer is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Feuer. So it’s das Osterfeuer.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] The Easter fire found instead of light rain.
[1] Das Osterfeuer fand trotz leichten Regens statt.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Osterfeuer | die Osterfeuer |
| Genitiv | des Osterfeuers | der Osterfeuer |
| Dativ | dem Osterfeuer | den Osterfeuern |
| Akkusativ | das Osterfeuer | die Osterfeuer |
Pronunciation
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