der B1
no plural
der Fasching
carnival · كرنفال
Is Fasching der, die, or das?
Fasching is masculine (der). This noun has no plural form.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Fasching.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Fasching
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Fasching | ein Fasching |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Fasching | einen Fasching |
| Dativ Dative | dem Fasching | einem Fasching |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Faschings | eines Faschings |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Fasching" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Dort hängt mein Kostüm für den Faschings(um)zug.
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