Fenstertag
German
Etymology
Fenster (“window”) + Tag (“day”), literally “window day”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛnstɐˌtaːk/
- Hyphenation: Fens‧ter‧tag
Noun
Fenstertag m (strong, genitive Fenstertages or Fenstertags, plural Fenstertage)
- (Austria) a day which, if taken off work, results in a long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred
Declension
Declension of Fenstertag [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Fenstertag | die | Fenstertage |
| genitive | eines | des | Fenstertages, Fenstertags | der | Fenstertage |
| dative | einem | dem | Fenstertag, Fenstertage1 | den | Fenstertagen |
| accusative | einen | den | Fenstertag | die | Fenstertage |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Synonyms
- Brückentag, Zwickeltag