das Ferienhaus

B2

a vacation home

English meaning
a vacation home
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Ferienhäuser
Vocabulary package
Renting & Moving House

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Ferienhaus in a sentence

Das Ferienhaus liegt am Meer.

The vacation home is by the sea.

Declension of das Ferienhaus

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Ferienhausdie Ferienhäuser
Accusativedas Ferienhausdie Ferienhäuser
Dativedem Ferienhausden Ferienhäusern
Genitivedes Ferienhausesder Ferienhäuser

Word family

das Ferienhaus is built from die Ferien (vacation) and das Haus (house). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Ferienhaus comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Ferien und Haus

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Questions about Ferienhaus

Is it der, die or das Ferienhaus?

It is das Ferienhaus — Ferienhaus is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Ferienhäuser.

What is the plural of Ferienhaus?

The plural of das Ferienhaus is die Ferienhäuser.

What is the genitive of Ferienhaus?

The genitive singular is des Ferienhauses. The dative plural is den Ferienhäusern.

What does Ferienhaus mean in English?

das Ferienhaus means "a vacation home". For example: "Das Ferienhaus liegt am Meer." — "The vacation home is by the sea."

What level is Ferienhaus in German?

Ferienhaus is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the renting & moving house vocabulary.

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