Weihnacht

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wīhenaht. Compare Weihnachten.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯ˌnaxt/, [ˈväɪ̯ˌnäχt], [ˈʋäɪ̯-]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Weih‧nacht

Noun

Weihnacht f (genitive Weihnacht, no plural)

  1. (literary, poetic) Alternative form of Weihnachten

Declension
Declension of Weihnacht [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Weihnacht
genitive einer der Weihnacht
dative einer der Weihnacht
accusative eine die Weihnacht

References
  • “Weihnacht” in Duden online
  • “Weihnacht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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