Parkhaus
German
Etymology
From parken (“to park”) + Haus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpaʁkˌhaʊ̯s]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Park‧haus
Noun
Parkhaus n (genitive Parkhauses, plural Parkhäuser)
- parking garage, car park (large building to store cars in)
Declension
Declension of Parkhaus
singular | plural | ||||
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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 uncommon, see notes
Synonyms
- Garage (less common)
- Parkgarage
Further reading
- “Parkhaus” in canoo.net
- Parkhaus in Duden online
- “Parkhaus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Parkhaus” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon