Gasthof

German

Etymology

From Gast (“guest”) +‎ Hof (“yard, court”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡasthoːf/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Gast‧hof
  • Rhymes: -oːf

Noun

Gasthof m (strong, genitive Gasthofes or Gasthofs, plural Gasthöfe)

  1. inn, pub, guesthouse
    Synonyms: Wirtshaus, Gasthaus, Lokal

Declension

Declension of Gasthof [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Gasthof die Gasthöfe
genitive eines des Gasthofes, Gasthofs der Gasthöfe
dative einem dem Gasthof, Gasthofe1 den Gasthöfen
accusative einen den Gasthof die Gasthöfe

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Gasthof” in Duden online
  • “Gasthof” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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