gasthaus

[ gahst-hous ]

noun

, plural gast·haus·es [gahst, -hou-ziz], gast·häus·er [gahst, -hoi-zer].

1. a German inn or tavern.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gasthaus¹

First recorded in 1825–35, gasthaus is from the German word Gasthaus guesthouse

Example Sentences

We lunched at a Gasthaus in the small town of Furth im Walde.

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They were not in the market-place; they were not at the Gasthaus; they were not in the Cathedral.

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An example of this kind occurs near the Bernina Gasthaus, about two hours from Pontresina.

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My father had the tact and kindly humor that make a man equally at home and welcome in Gasthaus and Schloss.

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It was evidently a Gasthaus of considerable antiquity, and had been carefully restored.

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