Erdgeschoss
See also: Erdgeschoß
German
Alternative forms
- (Austria) Erdgeschoß
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeːɐ̯tɡəˌʃɔs/
Audio: (file) - IPA(key): /ˈeːɐ̯tɡəˌʃoːs/ (sometimes in Switzerland and Liechtenstein)
Noun
Erdgeschoss n (strong, genitive Erdgeschosses, plural Erdgeschosse)
- first floor (US), ground floor (UK)
- Synonym: Parterre
Declension
Declension of Erdgeschoss [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Erdgeschoss | die | Erdgeschosse |
| genitive | eines | des | Erdgeschosses | der | Erdgeschosse |
| dative | einem | dem | Erdgeschoss, Erdgeschosse1 | den | Erdgeschossen |
| accusative | ein | das | Erdgeschoss | die | Erdgeschosse |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Erdgeschoss” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Erdgeschoss” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Erdgeschoss” in Duden online
- Erdgeschoss on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de