Blockhaus

== German == === Etymology === Calque of English blockhouse (early 19th century) and from (Holz-)Block (“(wooden) block”) +‎ Haus (“house”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈblɔkˌhaʊ̯s/ Hyphenation: Block‧haus === Noun === Blockhaus n (strong, genitive Blockhauses, plural Blockhäuser) log cabin (a small house made from logs) Synonym: Blockhütte ==== Declension ==== === References === “Blockhaus” in Duden online “Blockhaus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache