Polyglot Dictionary

Versandhaus

/fɛɐ̯ˈzantˌhaʊ̯s/

das noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Versandhäuser

Meaning

  1. mail-order firm

    Built from Versand (dispatch) + Haus (house).

    • Sie bestellt beim Versandhaus.

      She orders from the mail-order firm.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Versand dispatch
  • Haus house

Practice

1 What does Versandhaus mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie bestellt beim ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Versandhaus?

nouncompound

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