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Hinterhaus
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German
de:
Etymology
de :af hinter<t:hind, behind> Haus<t:house>
From de hinter Haus hind, behind house.
Pronunciation
de /ˈhɪntɐˌhaʊ̯s/
de De-Hinterhaus.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Hin ter haus
Noun
n,,^er
building with no direct stress access
de Durch die Einfahrt kommt man über den Hof ins Hinterhaus. Through the gateway and across the backyard you’ll get to the rear building.
annex at the back of a house
de Ich werde die Werkstoffe im Hinterhaus bunkern. I'll stash the materials in the annex.
Declension
n,,^er
Antonyms
de Vorderhaus
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