Gehäuse

Meaning

1. (neuter, strong) casing, case, housing, shell (frame or box around something)
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, neuter, strong) ellipsis of Kerngehäuse (“core of an apple, pear, etc.”)
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, neuter, slang, strong) ellipsis of Torgehäuse (“post and crossbar of a goal”)

Concepts

case

housing

cabinet

🗄️

casing

box

📦

chassis

package

📦

jacket

drawer

enclosure

goal

unit

main frame

coffin

⚰️

buddy

canister

cartridge

chamber

apple core

component

core

Synonyms

Etui

Mantel

🧥

Kasten

Schalung

Verkleidung

jaquette

Körper

Lade

Schale

Schublade

Tasche

Trassant

Trommel

🥁

Truhe

Schauschrank

Behälter

Schubkasten

Futteral

Glasschrank

Kammer

Karosserie

Kiste

Translations

caja

📦

caixa

📦

foedraal

carter

schede

houder

cárter

mahfaza

involucro

custodia

capot

boîte

📦

invólucro

camìcia

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

ghyys

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡəˈhɔʏ̯zə/

Etymology

From Late Middle High German gehiuse, geheus (15th c.), collective of Middle High German hūs (“house”).