Hochhaus

German (Berlin)

/ˈhoːχˌhaʊ̯s/

noun
Definitions
  • skyscraper, high-rise building very tall building with a large number of floors

Etymology

Compound from German hoch (high, up, upwards, tall, very) + German Haus (house, home).

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German (Berlin)

Haus

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house, home

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