Hochhaus

German

Etymology

hoch (“high”) +‎ Haus (“house”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhoːχˌhaʊ̯s/
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Noun

Hochhaus n (genitive Hochhauses, plural Hochhäuser)

skyscraper, high-rise building (very tall building with a large number of floors)

Declension

Declension of Hochhaus

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Hochhaus	die	Hochhäuser
genitive	eines	des	Hochhauses	der	Hochhäuser
dative	einem	dem	Hochhaus, Hochhause¹	den	Hochhäusern
accusative	ein	das	Hochhaus	die	Hochhäuser

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

Hochhaus in Duden online

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