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der Spaß

/ʃpaːs/ noun · masculine A2
  1. fun · Spaß haben to have fun· Spaß machen to be fun
  2. joke · sich einen Spaß erlauben to make a joke, to play a prank
  3. Stands in for an often well-delimited or well-established process or transaction, often sarcastically to imply that the price or effort outweighs the fun or positive effect (colloquial, derogatory) · der ganze Spaß all of that, the whole thing· Beim letzten Formular habe ich aus Versehen das Fenster geschlossen. Jetzt darf ich den ganzen Spaß nochmal machen. I accidentally closed the window on the last form. Now I get to do the whole thing all over.

Genitive des Spaßes · Plural die Späße

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Spaßdie Späße
Accusativeden Spaßdie Späße
Dativedem Spaß / Spaßeden Späßen
Genitivedes Spaßesder Späße

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