A2Vocabulary

Kaufhaus

In German

Kaufhaus

ˈkaʊ̯fˌhaʊ̯s
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
cow house
In English means: "a building for housing cows"
Actually means
Kaufhaus
department store
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Memory Tip
A 'Kaufhaus' is for shopping, not for 'cows'! Don't bring your cattle to the 'Kaufhaus'.

Example Sentences

1

Wir gehen ins Kaufhaus, um einzukaufen.

We are going to the department store to shop.

2

Das Kaufhaus hat viele verschiedene Abteilungen.

The department store has many different departments.

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