A2Vocabulary

Rathaus

In German

Rathaus

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🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Rat house
In English means: "A house for rats (literal interpretation)"
Actually means
Rathaus
Town hall, city hall
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Memory Tip
Don't confuse the 'Rathaus' (town hall) with a 'rat house'! Important civic decisions are made there, not rodent parties!

Example Sentences

1

Das Rathaus ist ein altes Gebäude.

The town hall is an old building.

2

Wir haben im Rathaus geheiratet.

We got married at the city hall.

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