Vokabahn

Bürgerhaus

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Noun

das Bürgerhaus

Pronunciation: /ˈbʏʁɡɐˌhaʊ̯s/

community centre, civic hall

C2 rank #13,740 plural Bürgerhäuser

Meanings

Noun
  1. community centre, civic hall
  2. (historical) town house of a wealthy citizen

Example sentence

Das Konzert findet im Bürgerhaus am Marktplatz statt.

The concert takes place in the civic hall on the market square.

Word forms

singular das Bürgerhaus
plural die Bürgerhäuser

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Bürgerhaus
Accusativedas Bürgerhaus
Dativedem Bürgerhaus
Genitivedes Bürgerhauses

Plural

Nominativedie Bürgerhäuser
Accusativedie Bürgerhäuser
Dativeden Bürgerhäusern
Genitiveder Bürgerhäuser

Usage

  • eine Veranstaltung im Bürgerhaus — An event at the community centre or civic hall.
  • Bürgerhaus / Wohnhaus — A civic meeting place in this use versus a private dwelling.
Extra sentence

Im Bürgerhaus probte am Abend der örtliche Chor.

The local choir rehearsed at the community centre in the evening.