Meaning 1neutral; public, cultural, and community events · 82%
To organize and hold a festival, meeting, or other event as the responsible organizer.
Natural examples
Der Kulturverein veranstaltet im Juni ein Straßenfest.
A cultural association is holding a street festival in June.
Die Schule veranstaltet eine Umfrage zur neuen Mensa.
The school is holding a survey about the new cafeteria.
Jedes Jahr veranstalten die Studierenden ein kleines Filmfestival.
The students hold a small film festival every year.
Usage note
Veranstalten usually takes the event as an accusative object; it is regular and inseparable.
Mini-lesson: veranstalten
To organize and hold a festival, meeting, or other event as the responsible organizer. Veranstalten usually takes the event as an accusative object; it is regular and inseparable.
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