Warenhaus

German

Etymology

From Ware (“ware”) +‎ Haus (“house”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈvaːʀənhaʊ̯s]
Audio (file)

Noun

Warenhaus n (genitive Warenhauses, plural Warenhäuser)

department store

Declension

Declension of Warenhaus

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Warenhaus	die	Warenhäuser
genitive	eines	des	Warenhauses	der	Warenhäuser
dative	einem	dem	Warenhaus, Warenhause¹	den	Warenhäusern
accusative	ein	das	Warenhaus	die	Warenhäuser

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

Kaufhaus

Derived terms

Warenhausdieb
Warenhauskette
Warenhauslager

See also

Further reading

“Warenhaus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Warenhaus” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Warenhaus” in canoo.net
Warenhaus in Duden online

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