herenhuis

== Dutch == === Etymology === Compound of heer (“gentleman, lord”) +‎ -en- +‎ huis (“house”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.rə(n)ˌɦœy̯s/ Hyphenation: he‧ren‧huis === Noun === herenhuis n (plural herenhuizen, diminutive herenhuisje n) tall townhouse, often imposing and originally belonging to the elite