Noun
das Herrenhaus
Pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s]
manor house
C2
rank #10,797
plural Herrenhäuser
Meanings
Noun
- manor house
Example sentence
Das alte Herrenhaus wurde sorgfältig restauriert.
The old manor house was carefully restored.
Word forms
singular
das Herrenhaus
plural
die Herrenhäuser
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Herrenhaus
Accusativedas Herrenhaus
Dativedem Herrenhaus
Genitivedes Herrenhauses
Plural
Nominativedie Herrenhäuser
Accusativedie Herrenhäuser
Dativeden Herrenhäusern
Genitiveder Herrenhäuser
Usage
- ein altes Herrenhaus — An old manor house.
- Herrenhaus / Bauernhaus — A manor house versus a farmhouse.
Das Herrenhaus lag hinter einer langen Allee.
The manor house lay at the end of a long tree-lined avenue.