Oktoberfest

== English == === Alternative forms === Octoberfest === Etymology === From German Oktoberfest. === Noun === Oktoberfest (plural Oktoberfests) A two-week public festival in Munich (Bavaria, southern Germany), held yearly in late September and early October, known especially for the large party tents in which revellers consume beer on long benches. ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Oktoberfest on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == German == === Etymology === Oktober (“October”) +‎ Fest (“festival”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst/ === Noun === Oktoberfest n (strong, genitive Oktoberfestes or Oktoberfests, plural Oktoberfeste) A two-week public festival in Munich (Bavaria, southern Germany), held yearly in late September and early October, known especially for the large party tents in which revellers consume beer on long benches. One of a number of much smaller festivals that have been organised in some other places of Germany and the world since the late 20th century, generally involving stereotypical elements of Bavarian culture. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (original festival in Munich): Wiesn ==== Derived terms ==== Oktoberfestbier === Further reading === “Oktoberfest” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Oktoberfest” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Oktoberfest” in Duden online Oktoberfest on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from German Oktoberfest. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Oktoberfest f (plural Oktoberfests) Oktoberfest (two-week public festival in Munich) (by extension) a similar festival held in Brazil ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Oktoberfest on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt