Fasching

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German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaʃɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Fa‧sching

Noun

Fasching m (strong, genitive Faschings, plural Faschings or Faschinge)

  1. The week before Mardi Gras, carnival.
    Synonyms: Fastnacht, Karneval

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Further reading

  • Fasching” in Duden online
  • Fasching” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache