das Bürgerhaus
Translation
community center, civic center, town hall
Examples
Die Versammlung findet im Bürgerhaus statt.
The meeting takes place in the community center.
Das Bürgerhaus bietet viele Kurse an.
The community center offers many courses.
Grammar Patterns
in+dat ((in a place)) The event takes place in the community center.
Similar Words
Gemeindezentrum (community center), Kulturzentrum (cultural center)
Etymology
Composed of 'Bürger' (citizen) and 'Haus' (house), literally meaning 'citizens' house'.
Memory Tips
Picture a large 'Haus' (house) where all the 'Bürger' (citizens) of a town can meet for events.