Bürgerhaus

German

Etymology

Bürger (“burgher, member of the middle class”) +‎ Haus (“house”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏʁɡɐˌhaʊ̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: Bür‧ger‧haus

Noun

Bürgerhaus n (strong, genitive Bürgerhauses, plural Bürgerhauser)

  1. a public building used for civic events
  2. manor house, mansion

Declension

Declension of Bürgerhaus [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Bürgerhaus die Bürgerhauser
genitive eines des Bürgerhauses der Bürgerhauser
dative einem dem Bürgerhaus, Bürgerhause1 den Bürgerhausern
accusative ein das Bürgerhaus die Bürgerhauser

1Now rare, see notes.

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