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Warenhaus
/ˈvaːʁənˌhaʊs/
Department store (NOT: warehouse)
When to use it
False friend. 'Warenhaus' = department store. A warehouse for storage = 'Lagerhaus'.
In conversation
—Wir gehen ins Warenhaus einkaufen.
“—We're going shopping at the department store.”