NOUN

Hochhaus/ˈhoːxˌhaʊ̯s/high-rise; tower block

Hochhaus is a German noun that means high-rise or tower block. It is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌhaʊ̯s/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Hochhäuser".

Definitions

1.multi-story residential or office building, usually very tall(building)

a.tall apartment or office building with many floors

In Großstädten gibt es viele Hochhäuser.There are many high-rises in big cities.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Hochhausdie Hochhäuser
Genitivedes Hochhausesder Hochhäuser
Dativedem Hochhausden Hochhäusern
Accusativedas Hochhausdie Hochhäuser

Frequently asked questions

What does "Hochhaus" mean in English?
"Hochhaus" means high-rise or tower block. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Hochhaus"?
"Hochhaus" is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌhaʊ̯s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Hochhaus" der, die, or das?
"Hochhaus" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Hochhaus"?
The plural of "Hochhaus" is "Hochhäuser".
What part of speech is "Hochhaus"?
"Hochhaus" is a noun in German.

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