der Städtetag
Translation
Association of Cities, Congress of Cities, Municipal Diet
Examples
Der Deutsche Städtetag vertritt die Städte.
The German Association of Cities represents the cities.
Die Beschlüsse des Städtetages sind wichtig.
The decisions of the Congress of Cities are important.
Grammar Patterns
((gen.)) of the Association of Cities The agenda of the Association of Cities is full.
((nom.)) The Association of Cities takes place The Association of Cities takes place in Cologne.
Similar Words
Gemeindetag (municipal assembly), Kreistag (district council)
Etymology
Made up of 'Städte' (cities) and 'Tag' (day, but in this context, assembly or diet). It's a 'day for cities' to convene.
Memory Tips
Imagine a congress or assembly, like the U.S. Conference of Mayors, where city leaders meet.