die Veranstaltung
Translation
event, function, gathering, presentation
Examples
Die Veranstaltung war ein großer Erfolg.
The event was a great success.
Es gibt viele kulturelle Veranstaltungen in der Stadt.
There are many cultural events in the city.
Grammar Patterns
to take part in ((an event)) Er nimmt an der Veranstaltung teil.
Similar Words
das Ereignis (the incident), das Event (the event), die Feier (the celebration)
Etymology
A noun derived from the verb 'veranstalten' (to organize). It refers to the 'thing' that is organized.
Memory Tips
If you know the verb 'veranstalten', this is simply its noun form. The '-ung' ending often creates feminine nouns.