das Haupthaus
Translation
main building, main house
Examples
Der Eingang des Haupthauses ist dort drüben.
The entrance of the main building is over there.
Wir treffen uns vor dem Haupthaus.
We are meeting in front of the main building.
Grammar Patterns
the entrance of the main house the entrance of the main house The entrance of the main house is over there.
in front of the main house in front of the main house We are meeting in front of the main house.
Similar Words
Synonyms: main building (Hauptgebäude); Antonyms: annex, outbuilding (Nebengebäude)
Etymology
Composed of 'Haupt' (main, head) and 'Haus' (house). Literally 'main house'.
Memory Tips
Picture a large property with a central, 'head' house and smaller buildings around it.