das Haus, ¨-er
house
Ein Gebäude, in dem Menschen wohnen oder leben.
The German word "Haus" is a noun that means "house" or "home". It refers to a building where people live. Single-family houses, apartment buildings, and other residential structures can all be described using this word. Additionally, "Haus" can sometimes also refer to an institution or a related group, such as "das Weiße Haus" (the White House) or "das Opernhaus" (the opera house).
Words with similar meaning include "Wohnung" (apartment), "Heim" (home), and "Gebäude" (building).
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Examples
Sein Haus ist sehr groß.noun
His house is very big.
Das Haus steht am Ende der Straße.noun
The house is at the end of the street.
Neben den Häusern gibt es einen Spielplatz.noun
Next to the houses there is a playground.
Vor dem Haus steht ein Baum.noun
In front of the house there is a tree.
Kinder spielen gern hinter dem Haus.noun
Children like to play behind the house.
Wir wohnen seit einem Jahr in diesem Haus.noun
We have been living in this house for a year.
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