Autohaus

German

Etymology

Auto (“car”) +‎ Haus (“house”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯toˌhaʊ̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: Au‧to‧haus

Noun

Autohaus n (strong, genitive Autohauses, plural Autohäuser)

  1. car dealership, car dealer (business that sells new or used cars at the retail level)
    Synonyms: Autohandel, Kfz-Handel

Declension
Declension of Autohaus [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Autohaus die Autohäuser
genitive eines des Autohauses der Autohäuser
dative einem dem Autohaus, Autohause1 den Autohäusern
accusative ein das Autohaus die Autohäuser

1Now rare, see notes.

  • Autohausbesitzer

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