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German
Etymology
Haus + -chen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɔʏ̯sçən/
- Hyphenation: Häus‧chen
Noun
Häuschen n (strong, genitive Häuschens, plural Häuschen or (regional) Häuserchen)
- Diminutive of Haus
- (informal) outhouse, privy, dunny; (euphemistic) toilet
aufs Häuschen gehen- to use the dunny
Usage notes
- The normal plural is unchanged Häuschen.
- The plural Häuserchen is native to parts of Central Germany and common in the respective vernaculars. It is also, occasionally, seen in standard usage.
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