Nomen

das Volkstheater

people's theatre, popular theatre, folk theatre

Das Volkstheater zeigt Stücke für alle.

The people's theatre shows plays for everyone.

Wir gehen heute Abend ins Volkstheater.

We are going to the people's theatre tonight.

das Volkstheater (as subject/object) the people's theatre Das Volkstheater ist sehr beliebt.

Staatstheater (state theatre), Stadttheater (city theatre)

From 'Volk' (people, folk) + 's' + 'Theater' (theatre). Literally 'people's theatre'.

Think of the 'Volks' in 'Volkswagen' (people's car). This is the 'people's theatre'.

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