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Rathaus

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From Rat (council) +‎ Haus (house).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): [ˈʁaːthaʊ̯s]
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

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    Rathaus n (strong, genitive Rathauses, plural Rathäuser)

    1. city hall, town hall (city council meeting house)

    Declension

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    Descendants

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    • Polish: ratusz
    • Slovene: rótovž

    Further reading

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