Hausmeister
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Haus (“house”) + Meister (“master”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Hausmeister m (strong, genitive Hausmeisters, plural Hausmeister, feminine Hausmeisterin)
- caretaker or janitor (male or of unspecified gender) (someone who repairs and potentially cleans a building)
- Synonyms: (rare) Concierge m or f; Hausverwalter; (Austrian) Hausbesorger; Pedell; Schuldiener
Declension
[edit]Declension of Hausmeister [masculine, strong]
Synonyms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Hausmeister” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hausmeister” in Duden online