Hausball

German

Etymology

From Haus (“house, home”) +‎ Ball (“ball”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaʊ̯sˌbal/
  • Hyphenation: Haus‧ball

Noun

Hausball m (strong, genitive Hausballes or Hausballs, plural Hausbälle)

  1. dinner dance, private ball

Declension
Declension of Hausball [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hausball die Hausbälle
genitive eines des Hausballes, Hausballs der Hausbälle
dative einem dem Hausball, Hausballe1 den Hausbällen
accusative einen den Hausball die Hausbälle

1Now rare, see notes.

References
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