Februar

noun
February
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Februar: the month February. Masculine noun (der Februar) with genitive des Februars and plural Februare (rare). Normally used singular (im Februar). Declension: accusative den Februar. Common in dates and expressions. Capitalized as a noun. Plural appears in formal or dialectal contexts.

Examples

Im Februar ist oft Winterwetter.
In February the weather is often wintry.
Im Februar fuhren viele Familien in den Urlaub, weil in einigen Bundeslรคndern die Ferien bereits begonnen hatten.
In February many families went on vacation because the holidays had already begun in some federal states.
Im Februar ist es kalt.
It's cold in February.

Details

PluralFebruare

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeder Februardie Februare
genitivedes Februarsder Februare
dativedem Februarden Februaren
accusativeden Februardie Februare

Mnemonics

๐Ÿ‘๏ธPicture a calendar flipping to the short month with snowflakes
๐Ÿ‘‚Feb-ru-ary โ€” 'Feb' like in English
โšง๏ธder Februar โ€” memorize the masculine article with a small calendar icon

Notes

Months are capitalized in German. Abbreviation: Feb.

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