Definition
The number that identifies a building on a street.
Translations
- English
- house number
- Français
- numéro de maison
- Türkçe
- bina numarası
- Polski
- numer domu
- Русский
- номер дома
- Українська
- номер будинку
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Hausnummer
- A1
- Noun
- Personal Information
house number
/diː ˈhaʊ̯sˌnʊmɐ/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Hausnummern
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Morphology
- Compound
- Topics
- Personal InformationPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Unsere Hausnummer ist zwölf.NominativSing.Our house number is twelve.
- Die Hausnummer steht neben der Tür.NominativSing.The house number is next to the door.
- Bitte geben Sie die Hausnummer an.AkkusativSing.Please provide the house number.
- Bei der Hausnummer fehlt ein Buchstabe.DativSing.A letter is missing from the house number.
- Die Hausnummern sind gut sichtbar.NominativPlur.The house numbers are clearly visible.
- Wir prüfen die Hausnummern.AkkusativPlur.We check the house numbers.
- Bei alten Hausnummern gibt es manchmal Probleme.DativPlur.Old house numbers sometimes cause problems.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Hausnummer/ˈhaʊ̯sˌnʊmɐ/
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Article phrase
die Hausnummer/diː ˈhaʊ̯sˌnʊmɐ/
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Plural
Hausnummern/ˈhaʊ̯sˌnʊmɐn/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Hausnummer | die Hausnummern |
| Akkusativ | die Hausnummer | die Hausnummern |
| Dativ | der Hausnummer | den Hausnummern |
| Genitiv | der Hausnummer | der Hausnummern |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Collocationdie Hausnummer angeben
- Sentence patternStraße und Hausnummer
- Collocationdie Hausnummer fehlt
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
No semantic relations have been added for this sense.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeCompound
- HausModifier
- NummerHead