Cottage

See also: cottage

English

Proper noun

Cottage

  1. A township in Saline County, Illinois.
  2. An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
  3. A village in Rivière du Rempart District, Mauritius.

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cottage.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔtɪtʃ/
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Noun

Cottage n (strong, genitive Cottage, plural Cottages)

  1. a country house, chiefly one in the British Isles; a cottage (in this sense)
    Synonyms: Landhaus, Kate

Usage notes
  • Usually neuter, sometimes feminine by analogy with other words in -age.

Declension
Declension of Cottage [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Cottage die Cottages
genitive eines des Cottage der Cottages
dative einem dem Cottage den Cottages
accusative ein das Cottage die Cottages

Further reading
  • “Cottage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Cottage” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Cottage” in Duden online
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