Wirtshaus
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Wirtshaus.
Noun
editWirtshaus (plural Wirtshäuser)
- (Germany) A pub.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Wirt (“host”) + -s- + Haus (“house”). Compare East Central German Wia(r)tshaus (Egerländisch).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editWirtshaus n (strong, genitive Wirtshauses, plural Wirtshäuser)
- inn, tavern
- Synonyms: Gasthaus, Gaststätte, Lokal
Declension
editDeclension of Wirtshaus [neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Wirtshaus | die | Wirtshäuser |
genitive | eines | des | Wirtshauses | der | Wirtshäuser |
dative | einem | dem | Wirtshaus, Wirtshause1 | den | Wirtshäusern |
accusative | ein | das | Wirtshaus | die | Wirtshäuser |
1Now rare, see notes.
See also
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- English terms borrowed from German
- English terms derived from German
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- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- German terms interfixed with -s-
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- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Restaurants