die Wiesn
the Oktoberfest (Munich) - from „Theresienwiese“, the meadow it is held on
Origin
Named after the Theresienwiese, the fairground. Locals never say „Oktoberfest“ but „auf die Wiesn gehen“.
Building blocks
Words in this expression
Examples
Gehst du auf die Wiesn?
Are you going to the Oktoberfest this year?