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das Leichenschauhaus

C1

a morgue

English meaning
a morgue
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Leichenschauhäuser
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Death & Mourning

Leichenschauhaus in a sentence

Die Leiche wird ins Leichenschauhaus gebracht.

The body is taken to the morgue.

Declension of das Leichenschauhaus

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Leichenschauhausdie Leichenschauhäuser
Accusativedas Leichenschauhausdie Leichenschauhäuser
Dativedem Leichenschauhausden Leichenschauhäusern
Genitivedes Leichenschauhausesder Leichenschauhäuser

Word family

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

Where Leichenschauhaus comes from

Determinativkompositum aus Leichenschau und Haus oder aus Leiche und Schauhaus

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Questions about Leichenschauhaus

Is it der, die or das Leichenschauhaus?

It is das Leichenschauhaus — Leichenschauhaus is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Leichenschauhäuser.

What is the plural of Leichenschauhaus?

The plural of das Leichenschauhaus is die Leichenschauhäuser.

What is the genitive of Leichenschauhaus?

The genitive singular is des Leichenschauhauses. The dative plural is den Leichenschauhäusern.

What does Leichenschauhaus mean in English?

das Leichenschauhaus means "a morgue". For example: "Die Leiche wird ins Leichenschauhaus gebracht." — "The body is taken to the morgue."

What level is Leichenschauhaus in German?

Leichenschauhaus is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the death & mourning vocabulary.

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