German

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Etymology

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Bürger (burgher, member of the middle class) +‎ Haus (house)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏʁɡɐˌhaʊ̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: Bür‧ger‧haus

Noun

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Bürgerhaus n (strong, genitive Bürgerhauses, plural Bürgerhauser)

  1. a public building used for civic events
  2. manor house, mansion

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