kaffehus

Danish

Etymology

Compound of kaffe +‎ hus.

Noun

kaffehus n (singular definite kaffehuset, plural indefinite kaffehuse)

  1. (dated) coffeehouse
    Synonyms: café, kaffebar

Declension

Declension of kaffehus
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kaffehus kaffehuset kaffehuse kaffehusene
genitive kaffehus' kaffehusets kaffehuses kaffehusenes

References

Swedish

Etymology

kaffe +‎ hus. Cognate of German Kaffeehaus, Dutch koffiehuis.

Noun

kaffehus n

  1. (historical) coffeehouse (public establishment for socializing while drinking coffee)

Usage notes

Currently only rarely used for describing establishments in Sweden.

Declension

Declension of kaffehus
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kaffehus kaffehus
definite kaffehuset kaffehusets
plural indefinite kaffehus kaffehus
definite kaffehusen kaffehusens

Synonyms

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.