spookhuis

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of spook (“ghost”) +‎ huis (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspoːk.ɦœy̯s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: spook‧huis

Noun

spookhuis n (plural spookhuizen, diminutive spookhuisje n)

  1. haunted house (both for rides in fairgrounds or amusement parks and houses said to be haunted according to superstition)
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