Christmas decoration
die Weihnachtsdekoration, die Weihnachtsdekorationen
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Christmas decoration
Decoration used to decorate rooms, buildings, or other places for Christmas.
Die Weihnachtsdekoration im Einkaufszentrum leuchtet schon seit Anfang Dezember.
The Christmas decorations in the shopping center have been lit up since the beginning of December.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Weihnachtsdekorationen |
| genitive | der Weihnachtsdekoration |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Weihnachtsdekoration | die Weihnachtsdekorationen |
| accusative | die Weihnachtsdekoration | die Weihnachtsdekorationen |
| dative | der Weihnachtsdekoration | den Weihnachtsdekorationen |
| genitive | der Weihnachtsdekoration | der Weihnachtsdekorationen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Weihnachtsdekoration' (Christmas decoration) consists of 'Weihnachts-' (Christmas) and 'Dekoration' (decoration). The first part indicates the occasion, while the second refers to the decorative objects or elements.
Die Weihnachtsdekoration für das Schaufenster wurde gestern geliefert.
The Christmas decorations for the shop window were delivered yesterday.
'Weihnachtsdekoration' (Christmas decoration) is particularly common with verbs such as 'aufstellen' (to set up), 'aufhängen' (to hang up), 'anbringen' (to put up), and 'entfernen' (to remove). These verbs describe how the decorations are used or changed.
Am ersten Advent hängen wir die Weihnachtsdekoration auf.
We hang up the Christmas decorations on the first Sunday of Advent.
The word can be used with 'mit' (with) to describe what a place is decorated with: 'etwas mit Weihnachtsdekoration schmücken' (to decorate something with Christmas decorations). Things and places such as 'das Haus' (the house), 'der Baum' (the tree), or 'das Schaufenster' (the shop window) often serve as the object.
Die Mitarbeiter schmücken den Eingangsbereich mit Weihnachtsdekoration.
The employees decorate the entrance area with Christmas decorations.
