Happening
See also: happening
German
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English happening, from Middle English *happenynge, *happnynge.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editHappening n (strong, genitive Happenings or Happening, plural Happenings)
- happening (spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation)
Declension
editDeclension of Happening [neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Happening | die | Happenings |
genitive | eines | des | Happenings, Happening | der | Happenings |
dative | einem | dem | Happening | den | Happenings |
accusative | ein | das | Happening | die | Happenings |
Further reading
edit- “Happening” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Happening” in Duden online
- “Happening”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Happening” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon