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The house by the river is old.
Das Haus am Fluss ist alt. The house by the river is old.

noun · A1

das Haus

[haʊ̯s]

house

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Grammar

Plural
die Häuser In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? das Haus die Häuser
Das leere Haus gegenüber verfällt seit Jahren, und im Garten wachsen schon Birken. The empty house opposite has been falling into disrepair for years, and birches are already growing in the garden.
Accusative wen? was? das Haus die Häuser
Der neue Mieter trägt einen großen Karton ins Haus. The new tenant is carrying a big box into the building.
Dative wem? dem Haus den Häusern
Wir wohnen in einem alten Haus. We live in an old house.
Genitive wessen? des Hauses der Häuser
Kennt ihr schon alle Bewohner des Hauses beim Namen? Do you already know all the residents of the building by name?

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die Haustürder Hausschlüsseldie Hausaufgabedas Hochhausdas Krankenhaus

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