Hausverstand

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Hausverstand. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Hausverstand, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Hausverstand in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Hausverstand you have here. The definition of the word Hausverstand will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofHausverstand, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Etymology

Haus (“house”) +‎ Verstand (“reason, mind”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaʊ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌʃtant/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑɔ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌʃtant/ (Austria)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Haus‧ver‧stand

Noun

Hausverstand m (strong, genitive Hausverstandes or Hausverstands, no plural)

  1. (Austria) common sense
    Synonym: gesunder Menschenverstand

Declension

Declension of Hausverstand
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Hausverstand
genitive eines des Hausverstandes, Hausverstands
dative einem dem Hausverstand, Hausverstande1
accusative einen den Hausverstand

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia