Elternhaus

/ˈɛltɐnˌhaʊ̯s/

das noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Elternhäuser

Meaning

  1. parental home

    Built from Eltern (parents) + Haus (house).

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Eltern parents
  • Haus house

Practice

1 What does Elternhaus mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er kehrt in sein ___ zurück.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Elternhaus?

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