"Kaufhaus" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: [ˈkaʊ̯fˌhaʊ̯s] Audio: De-Kaufhaus.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German koufhūs, from Old High German koufhūs. Equivalent to kaufen (“to buy”) + Haus (“house”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|koufhūs}} Middle High German koufhūs, {{inh|de|goh|koufhūs}} Old High German koufhūs, {{compound|de|kaufen|Haus|gloss1=to buy|gloss2=house}} kaufen (“to buy”) + Haus (“house”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,^er}} Kaufhaus n (strong, genitive Kaufhauses, plural Kaufhäuser) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,^er}} Forms: Kaufhauses [genitive], Kaufhäuser [plural], strong [table-tags], Kaufhaus [nominative, singular], Kaufhäuser [definite, nominative, plural], Kaufhauses [genitive, singular], Kaufhäuser [definite, genitive, plural], Kaufhaus [dative, singular], Kaufhause [dative, singular], Kaufhäusern [dative, definite, plural], Kaufhaus [accusative, singular], Kaufhäuser [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. department store Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Businesses Synonyms: Geschäft, Laden, Warenhaus Hypernyms: Haus Hyponyms: Buchkaufhaus, Großkaufhaus, Sozialkaufhaus Derived forms: Kaufhausdieb, Kaufhauskette, Kaufhauslager
    Sense id: en-Kaufhaus-de-noun-CqoEdQgR Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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