German noun, neuter · CEFR A1

das Haus

Meaning in English: house; building

Rank 432 of 5,000noun · dasLevel A14 forms in the list
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Example

Unser Haus hat einen kleinen Garten.

Our house has a small garden.

Der, die or das?

Haus is neuter: das Haus. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Haus in the top 5,000

These forms of Haus are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Hause#662
home (zu Hause, nach Hause)A1

Ich bin heute Abend zu Hause.
I'm at home this evening.

Häuser#2,202
housesA1

In unserer Straße stehen viele alte Häuser.
There are lots of old houses on our street.

Hauses#2,710
of the house (genitive)A2

Die Tür des Hauses stand offen.
The door of the house was open.

How common is Haus?

Haus is number 432 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 202 times per million words — about once every 5,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 57% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Related words in the list

Words built on Haus:

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 428der MontagMonday
  2. 429gleichsame; right away, in a moment
  3. 430wirklichreally, truly
  4. 431trotzdespite, in spite of
  5. 432das Haushouse; building
  6. 433meistenmost
  7. 434die Gesellschaftsociety; company
  8. 435jedeevery, each (feminine)
  9. 436beideboth

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