Gewandhaus

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German

Etymology

From Gewand (“robe, garment”) +‎ Haus (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈvantˌhaʊ̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧wand‧haus

Noun

Gewandhaus n (strong, genitive Gewandhauses, plural Gewandhäuser)

  1. (historical) cloth hall
    Synonym: Tuchhalle

Declension

Declension of Gewandhaus
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Gewandhaus die Gewandhäuser
genitive eines des Gewandhauses der Gewandhäuser
dative einem dem Gewandhaus, Gewandhause1 den Gewandhäusern
accusative ein das Gewandhaus die Gewandhäuser

1Now rare, see notes.

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