noun#9,415 by frequency
das Hochhaus
/ˈhoːχˌhaʊ̯s/
skyscraper, high-rise building
- genitive
- des Hochhauses
- plural
- die Hochhäuser
- built from
- Hoch + Haus
Meanings
- 1
skyscraper, high-rise building — very tall building with a large number of floors
Es werden überall Hochhäuser gebaut.
High-rises are going up all over the place.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Neben meinem Haus wurde ein Hochhaus errichtet.
A tall building was built next to my house.
Tatoeba · Sudajaengi · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasHochhaus | dieHochhäuser |
| accusative | dasHochhaus | dieHochhäuser |
| dative | demHochhaus | denHochhäusern |
| genitive | desHochhauses | derHochhäuser |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.