Nomen

der Karneval

carnival

In Köln feiert man Karneval.

In Cologne, people celebrate Carnival.

Wir gehen zum Karnevalsumzug.

We are going to the carnival parade.

Karneval feiern to celebrate Carnival In Köln feiert man Karneval.

Fasching, Fastnacht (regional synonyms)

From Italian 'carnevale', meaning 'meat, farewell', referring to the period before Lent.

Think of the famous carnivals in Cologne or Rio de Janeiro. The word is an international cognate.

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