Feiertag
German, noun/ˈfaɪɐ̯taːk/
Feiertag is spelled F-E-I-E-R-T-A-G (8 letters) and appears 7.4 times per million words in written German, the 9,010th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feiertag is a German masculine noun meaning “holiday (a day on which a festival, etc., is traditionally observed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein vom Alltag besonders abgesetzter Tag, der dem Gedenken an ein Ereignis, eine Person oder einen besonderen…”.
What does Feiertag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineholiday (a day on which a festival, etc., is traditionally observed)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein vom Alltag besonders abgesetzter Tag, der dem Gedenken an ein Ereignis, eine Person oder einen besonderen Umstand gewidmet ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Feiertag
- Feiertages genitive
- Feiertags genitive
- Feiertage plural
- Feiertagen dative definite plural
- Feyertag obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Feiertag?
- standard /ˈfaɪɐ̯taːk/
- /ˈfaɪɐ̯tax/
- /ˈfaɪɐ̯taːx/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Feiertag
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Feiertag in German?
Feiertag appears 7.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).