Pfaffenhausen

German

Etymology

From Pfaffe (“clergyman”) +‎ -n- +‎ -hausen (“houses”) in the archaic dative plural form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p͡fafn̩ˈhaʊ̯zən/
  • Hyphenation: Pfaf‧fen‧hau‧sen

Proper noun

Pfaffenhausen n (proper noun, genitive Pfaffenhausens or (optionally with an article) Pfaffenhausen)

  1. a municipality of Unterallgäu district, Swabia region, Bavaria

Declension

Declension of Pfaffenhausen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Pfaffenhausen
genitive des Pfaffenhausens, Pfaffenhausen1
dative dem Pfaffenhausen
accusative das Pfaffenhausen

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

  • Pfaffenhausener
    • Pfaffenhausenerin
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