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Hausnummer

German, noun[ˈhaʊ̯sˌnʊmɐ]

Hausnummer is spelled H-A-U-S-N-U-M-M-E-R (10 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written German, the 18,843rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hausnummer is a German feminine noun meaning “house number” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die eindeutige Nummer eines Gebäudes”.

What does Hausnummer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehouse number

  2. 2

    feminineballpark figure

  3. 3

    femininea place in a statute by its number as relevant for answering a legal question

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. die eindeutige Nummer eines Gebäudes 2. grobe Schätzung oder ungenaue Angabe einer Zahl, auf die man sich zum Beispiel nicht festlegen lassen will, Zahl, die keinen Wert darstellt

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Hausnummer

  • Hausnummern plural
  • Hs.-Nr. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Hausnummer?

  • [ˈhaʊ̯sˌnʊmɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Hausnummer in German?

Hausnummer appears 2.8 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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