Karsamstag

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkaːʁˈzamstaːk/ (standard)

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• IPA^(key): /ˌkaːʁˈzamstax/ (northern Germany and parts of central Germany; chiefly colloquial)
• IPA^(key): /ˌkaːʁˈzamstaːx/ (parts of central Germany; chiefly colloquial)

Noun

Karsamstag m (strong, genitive Karsamstages or Karsamstags, plural Karsamstage)

1. Holy Saturday

   Synonyms: Karsonnabend; (colloquial) Ostersamstag; (colloquial) Ostersonnabend

Declension

Declension of Karsamstag [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Karsamstag	die	Karsamstage
genitive	eines	des	Karsamstages, Karsamstags	der	Karsamstage
dative	einem	dem	Karsamstag, Karsamstage1	den	Karsamstagen
accusative	einen	den	Karsamstag	die	Karsamstage

¹Now rare, see notes.

Related terms

• Kardienstag
• Kardonnerstag
• Karfreitag
• Karmittwoch
• Karmontag
• Karsonntag
• Kartag (Kartage)
• Karwoche

Further reading

• “Karsamstag” in Duden online