Leichenschauhaus
German, noun[ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ʃaʊ̯ˌhaʊ̯s]
Leichenschauhaus is spelled L-E-I-C-H-E-N-S-C-H-A-U-H-A-U-S (16 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 161,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leichenschauhaus is a German neuter noun meaning “morgue, mortuary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Haus für die vorübergehende Unterbringung noch nicht identifizierter Toter”.
What does Leichenschauhaus mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutermorgue, mortuary
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Haus für die vorübergehende Unterbringung noch nicht identifizierter Toter
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 Leichenschauhaus
- Leichenschauhauses genitive
- Leichenschauhäuser plural
- Leichenschauhause dative singular
- Leichenschauhäusern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Leichenschauhaus?
- [ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ʃaʊ̯ˌhaʊ̯s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Leichenschauhaus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Leichenschauhaus in German?
Leichenschauhaus appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).