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A large, often single-story building used for keeping and storing merchandise, goods, or materials.
Der Online-Händler hat eine neue, riesige Lagerhalle am Stadtrand gebaut.
The online retailer built a new, huge warehouse on the outskirts of the city.
This word is made up of 'Lager' (storage place) and 'Halle' (large building). So a 'Lagerhalle' (warehouse) is literally a hall for storage.
Die Spedition hat ihre Waren in einer großen Lagerhalle untergebracht.
The freight company stored its goods in a large warehouse.
Pay attention to the difference in the prepositions: 'in die Lagerhalle' (into the warehouse, accusative) describes movement toward it, while 'in der Lagerhalle' (in the warehouse, dative) describes a fixed location.
Der Gabelstapler fährt die Paletten in die Lagerhalle.
The forklift drives the pallets into the warehouse.
Common verbs related to a warehouse are 'lagern' (to store), 'bauen' (to build), 'mieten' (to rent), or 'betreiben' (to operate). Typical adjectives are 'groß' (large), 'modern' (modern), or 'voll' (full).
Die Firma mietet eine zusätzliche Lagerhalle für die neuen Produkte.
The company is renting an additional warehouse for the new products.
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Lagerhaus and Lagerhalle both refer to large buildings used to store goods. Lagerhaus is the more general term. Lagerhalle emphasizes the building’s hall-like design, which is often single-story.
Die Firma bewahrt ihre Waren in einer großen eingeschossigen Lagerhalle auf.
The company stores its goods in a large single-story warehouse.
Die Firma bewahrt ihre Waren in einem großen Lagerhaus auf.
The company stores its goods in a large warehouse.
