das Autohaus
Translation
car dealership, car showroom
Examples
Wir kaufen unser neues Auto im Autohaus.
We are buying our new car at the car dealership.
Das Autohaus bietet auch Reparaturen an.
The car dealership also offers repairs.
Grammar Patterns
((in ein/im)) Autohaus ((et4)) kaufen to buy ((sth.)) at a car dealership We are buying the car at the car dealership.
((zu einem/zum)) Autohaus gehen/fahren to go/drive to a car dealership He is driving to the dealership to pick up his car.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Autohandel (car trade)
Etymology
A compound of 'Auto' (car) and 'Haus' (house). Literally a 'car house'.
Memory Tips
Picture a large 'house' full of 'autos' (cars) for sale. It's a very literal and easy-to-remember compound noun.