No. 8,701 in German
kreishaus
"Kreishaus" means "district hall" or "administrative building of a district."
In a sentence
Das Kreishaus steht im Zentrum der Stadt.
The county hall is located in the center of the city.
Here, 'Kreishaus' is used as a noun referring to a specific government office building.
Im Kreishaus werden viele administrative Aufgaben erledigt.
In the county hall, many administrative tasks are carried out.
In this context, 'Kreishaus' refers to the place where administrative work is performed.
Neben dem Kreishaus befindet sich ein großer Park.
Next to the county hall, there is a large park.
Here, 'Kreishaus' indicates the landmark used to describe the location of the park.
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