Schlachthaus

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German

Etymology

From schlacht(en) (“slaughter”) +‎ Haus (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlaχtˌhaʊ̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: Schlacht‧haus

Noun

Schlachthaus n (strong, genitive Schlachthauses, plural Schlachthäuser)

  1. slaughterhouse
    Synonym: Schlachthof

Declension

Declension of Schlachthaus
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schlachthaus die Schlachthäuser
genitive eines des Schlachthauses der Schlachthäuser
dative einem dem Schlachthaus, Schlachthause1 den Schlachthäusern
accusative ein das Schlachthaus die Schlachthäuser

1Now rare, see notes.

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