das Ferienhaus
Translation
holiday home, vacation house, cottage
Examples
Wir mieten ein Ferienhaus am Meer.
We are renting a holiday home by the sea.
Ihr Ferienhaus hat einen großen Garten.
Their holiday home has a large garden.
Grammar Patterns
to rent/buy ((a holiday home)) Wir mieten ein Ferienhaus am Meer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sommerhaus (summer house), Wochenendhaus (weekend house)
Etymology
Composed of 'Ferien' (holidays) and 'Haus' (house). Literally 'holiday house'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Haus' (house) that you only use for 'Ferien' (holidays).