Parkhaus

German

Etymology

From parken (“to park”) +‎ Haus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpaʁkˌhaʊ̯s]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Park‧haus

Noun

Parkhaus n (strong, genitive Parkhauses, plural Parkhäuser)

  1. parking garage, multistorey car park (large building to store cars in)
    Synonyms: (less common) Garage; Parkgarage

Declension

Declension of Parkhaus [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Parkhaus die Parkhäuser
genitive eines des Parkhauses der Parkhäuser
dative einem dem Parkhaus, Parkhause1 den Parkhäusern
accusative ein das Parkhaus die Parkhäuser

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Parkhaus” in Duden online
  • “Parkhaus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Parkhaus” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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