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varehus.

warehouse, storehouse; a building used for storing goods or merchandise

7 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/²ʋɑː.rəˌhʉːs/[ˈʋɑ̂ː.ɾəˌhʉːs]
  1. warehouse, storehouse; a building used for storing goods or merchandise

    neuter
    Varene ble kjørt til et varehus ved havna.
  2. department store; a large retail store, often occupying several floors, with separate departments for different kinds of goods

    neuter
    Hun arbeidet i et stort varehus i sentrum.
Where this word comes from

From vare (“goods, merchandise”) + hus (“house, building”), literally “goods house”. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk varehus (“warehouse; department store”), Danish varehus, Swedish varuhus and German Warenhaus (“department store”), and English warehouse. The English word corresponds especially to the storage-building sense, while the German and Swedish words correspond especially to the retail sense.

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