noun · B2
die Hausverwaltung
[ˈhaʊ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ]
property management, building management
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Other Examples
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Die Hausverwaltung verspricht, dass der Klempner noch heute vorbeikommt.
The property management promises that the plumber will come by today.
Grammar
- Plural
- die Hausverwaltungen In the plural the article is always "die".
Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Hausverwaltung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules
Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Plural | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | die Hausverwaltung | die Hausverwaltungen |
Die Hausverwaltung verspricht, dass der Klempner noch heute vorbeikommt.
The property management promises that the plumber will come by today.
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| Accusative wen? was? | die Hausverwaltung | die Hausverwaltungen | |
| Dative wem? | der Hausverwaltung | den Hausverwaltungen |
Otti ruft mitten in der Nacht bei der Hausverwaltung an.
Otti calls the property management in the middle of the night.
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| Genitive wessen? | der Hausverwaltung | der Hausverwaltungen |
How the Word Is Built
Haus root ver prefix walt root ung suffix
- ver-
- often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
- -ung
- a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).
A compound: Hausver + die Waltung
The last word gives the article. More rules
Word family
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