A2Vocabulary
Rathaus
Town hall, city hall
In German
Rathaus
RAHT-hows
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
Rat house
In English means: "A house for rats (literal interpretation)"
Actually means
Rathaus
Town hall, city hall
Memory TipDon'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.
FAQ
How do you say "Town hall, city hall" in German?
"Town hall, city hall" in German is "Rathaus" (RAHT-hows). Example: Das Rathaus ist ein altes Gebäude..