No. 5,322 in German
backhaus
"Backhaus" is a German word meaning "bakehouse" or "community oven used for baking."
In a sentence
Das Backhaus im Dorf ist bekannt für sein traditionelles Brot.
The bakehouse in the village is famous for its traditional bread.
'Backhaus' is used as a noun referring to a building dedicated to baking, especially bread.
Jeden Sonntag treffen sich die Dorfbewohner im Backhaus.
Every Sunday, the villagers meet at the bakehouse.
'Backhaus' here functions as a location noun that also indicates communal activity.
Das alte Backhaus wurde restauriert und dient jetzt als Museum.
The old bakehouse was renovated and now serves as a museum.
In this instance, 'Backhaus' is treated as a historical building representing cultural heritage.
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