Kaufhaus
Meaning
department store
Concepts
department store
bazaar
fair
market
marketplace
store
acquisition
buy
purchase
sales activity
taking over
annual fair
carnival
festival
fete
trade fair
supermarket
big store
big stores
bazar
emporium
general store
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Kauf‧haus
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈkaʊ̯fˌhaʊ̯s]
Etymology
From kaufen (“to buy”) + Haus (“house”).
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Sentences
Später arbeitete er 👨 als Abteilungsleiter in einem Kaufhaus 🏬 von Sears.
👨
🏬
He later worked as a department manager at a Sears department store.
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