NOUN
Vorabend/ˈfoːɐ̯ʔaːbn̩t/eve; evening before
Vorabend is a German noun that means eve or evening before. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ʔaːbn̩t/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorabende".
Definitions
1.the evening before a particular day or event(time)
a.evening preceding a notable day (especially a holiday)
Am Vorabend von Weihnachten backen wir Plätzchen.—On the eve of Christmas we bake cookies.
b.evening preceding any date or occasion
Am Vorabend seiner Abreise war er sehr nervös.—On the evening before his departure, he was very nervous.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Vorabend | die Vorabende |
| Genitive | des Vorabends | der Vorabende |
| Dative | dem Vorabend | den Vorabenden |
| Accusative | den Vorabend | die Vorabende |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorabend" mean in English?
- "Vorabend" means eve or evening before. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorabend"?
- "Vorabend" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ʔaːbn̩t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorabend" der, die, or das?
- "Vorabend" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Vorabend"?
- The plural of "Vorabend" is "Vorabende".
- What part of speech is "Vorabend"?
- "Vorabend" is a noun in German.
