banquet hall
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banquet hall
A large, often formally designed room in a building that is used for celebrations, balls, banquets, or other ceremonial events.
Die Hochzeit fand im großen Festsaal des Schlosses statt.
The wedding took place in the large banquet hall of the castle.
The word is made up of 'Fest' (celebration) and 'Saal' (hall), connected by an 's'. So it literally describes a hall for parties and celebrations.
Für den Neujahrsempfang wurde der große Festsaal gemietet.
The large banquet hall was rented for the New Year's reception.
To describe a location, you use 'im Festsaal' (in the banquet hall) with the dative. To express movement toward it, you use 'in den Festsaal' (into the banquet hall) with the accusative.
Die Gäste versammelten sich im festlich geschmückten Festsaal.
The guests gathered in the festively decorated banquet hall.
Common adjectives are 'prunkvoll' (splendid), 'historisch' (historic), or 'groß' (large). Typical verbs are 'einen Festsaal schmücken' (to decorate a banquet hall), 'mieten' (to rent), or 'reservieren' (to reserve).
Das Hotel verfügt über einen prunkvollen Festsaal für bis zu 500 Personen.
The hotel has a splendid banquet hall for up to 500 people.
