A2Vocabulary
Kaufhaus
department store
In German
Kaufhaus
ˈkaʊ̯fˌhaʊ̯s
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
cow house
In English means: "a building for housing cows"
Actually means
Kaufhaus
department store
Memory TipA 'Kaufhaus' is for shopping, not for 'cows'! Don't bring your cattle to the 'Kaufhaus'.
Example Sentences
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.
FAQ
How do you say "department store" in German?
"department store" in German is "Kaufhaus" (ˈkaʊ̯fˌhaʊ̯s). Example: Wir gehen ins Kaufhaus, um einzukaufen..
