Frauenhaus

German

Etymology

From Middle High German frouwenhūs, frōwenhūs, vrouwenhūs, vrounhūs, equivalent to Frau + -en- + Haus. Compare Middle Low German vrouwenhûs, Middle Dutch vrouwenhuus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌhaʊ̯s/
  • Hyphenation: Frau‧en‧haus
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Noun

Frauenhaus n (strong, genitive Frauenhauses, plural Frauenhäuser)

  1. women's shelter

Declension

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