Waffenhaus

German

Etymology

From Waffe (“weapon”) +‎ -n- +‎ Haus (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvafn̩ˌhaʊ̯s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Waf‧fen‧haus

Noun

Waffenhaus n (strong, genitive Waffenhauses, plural Waffenhäuser)

  1. church porch
  2. arsenal, armoury
    Synonym: Waffenkammer

Declension

Declension of Waffenhaus [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Waffenhaus die Waffenhäuser
genitive eines des Waffenhauses der Waffenhäuser
dative einem dem Waffenhaus, Waffenhause1 den Waffenhäusern
accusative ein das Waffenhaus die Waffenhäuser

1Now rare, see notes.

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