Parkhaus

German

Etymology

From parken (“to park”) +‎ Haus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpaʁkˌhaʊ̯s]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Park‧haus

Noun

Parkhaus n (strong, genitive Parkhauses, plural Parkhäuser)

1. parking garage, multistorey car park (large building to store cars in)

   Synonyms: (less common) Garage; Parkgarage

Declension

Declension of Parkhaus [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Parkhaus	die	Parkhäuser
genitive	eines	des	Parkhauses	der	Parkhäuser
dative	einem	dem	Parkhaus, Parkhause1	den	Parkhäusern
accusative	ein	das	Parkhaus	die	Parkhäuser

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Parkhaus” in Duden online
• “Parkhaus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Parkhaus” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon