No. 10,337 in German
privathaus
A "privathaus" is a private house.
In a sentence
Dieses Gebäude ist ein Privathaus.
This building is a private house.
Here, 'Privathaus' is used to describe a house that is privately owned, typically not open to the public.
Im Privathaus meiner Freunde fühle ich mich immer willkommen.
I always feel welcome in my friends' private house.
'Privathaus' is used to refer to a residential home owned privately by the friends.
Wir haben uns entschieden, unser Büro in ein Privathaus umzuziehen.
We decided to move our office into a private house.
The word 'Privathaus' in this context distinguishes the house from commercial or public buildings, noting its use as a personal residence.
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