Das Haus
Example: Das Haus hat einen großen Garten und viele Fenster.
Definition
"Das Haus" refers to a building used as a dwelling or residence, typically featuring walls, a roof, and rooms. It is a place where people live, often providing shelter, comfort, and privacy, as in the example phrase, 'Das Haus hat einen großen Garten und viele Fenster.'
Etymology
The word "das Haus" comes from Old High German 'hūs,' which traces back to the Proto-Germanic '*hūsą.' It is related to similar words in other Germanic languages, like English 'house.' Did you know? The concept of a 'house' has been central to human society, symbolizing safety and family throughout history.
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"Das Haus" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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