das Treppenhaus
B1stairwell
- English meaning
- stairwell
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Treppenhäuser
- CEFR level
- German B1 vocabulary list
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Treppenhaus in a sentence
Im Treppenhaus ist kein Licht.
There is no light in the stairwell.
Declension of das Treppenhaus
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Treppenhaus | die Treppenhäuser |
| Accusative | das Treppenhaus | die Treppenhäuser |
| Dative | dem Treppenhaus | den Treppenhäusern |
| Genitive | des Treppenhauses | der Treppenhäuser |
Word family
das Treppenhaus is built from die Treppe (stairs) and das Haus (house). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Treppenhaus comes from
Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Treppe und Haus sowie dem Fugenelement -n
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Questions about Treppenhaus
Is it der, die or das Treppenhaus?
It is das Treppenhaus — Treppenhaus is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Treppenhäuser.
What is the plural of Treppenhaus?
The plural of das Treppenhaus is die Treppenhäuser.
What is the genitive of Treppenhaus?
The genitive singular is des Treppenhauses. The dative plural is den Treppenhäusern.
What does Treppenhaus mean in English?
das Treppenhaus means "stairwell". For example: "Im Treppenhaus ist kein Licht." — "There is no light in the stairwell."
What level is Treppenhaus in German?
Treppenhaus is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the rooms of the house vocabulary.
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