die Hausgemeinschaft

C1

household

English meaning
household
Gender
die — feminine

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Hausgemeinschaft in a sentence

In einer Hausgemeinschaft leben mehrere Familien zusammen.

Word family

die Hausgemeinschaft is built from die Gemeinschaft (community), das Haus (house) and die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Hausgemeinschaft

Is it der, die or das Hausgemeinschaft?

It is die Hausgemeinschaft — Hausgemeinschaft is feminine.

What does Hausgemeinschaft mean in English?

die Hausgemeinschaft means "household". For example: "In einer Hausgemeinschaft leben mehrere Familien zusammen."

What level is Hausgemeinschaft in German?

Hausgemeinschaft is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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