Why is it die Silvesterfeier?
Silvesterfeier is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Feier. So it’s die Silvesterfeier.
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Examples
[1] "Why was the New Year's Eve celebration in Cologne city center so escalated"
[1] „Wieso konnte die Silvesterfeier in der Kölner Innenstadt derart eskalieren?“
[1] "The end of the year is getting closer, and maybe they are planning a private New Year's Eve" "
[1] „Das Jahresende rückt immer näher, und vielleicht planen Sie ja eine private Silvesterfeier.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Silvesterfeier | die Silvesterfeiern |
| Genitiv | der Silvesterfeier | der Silvesterfeiern |
| Dativ | der Silvesterfeier | den Silvesterfeiern |
| Akkusativ | die Silvesterfeier | die Silvesterfeiern |
Pronunciation
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