Literaturhaus
literary centre; literature house
noun li-te-ra-TOOR-hows Rare
Usage Note
Literaturhaus is a cultural institution dedicated to literature, hosting author readings, discussions, and exhibitions. Germany's major cities each have one; the network of Literaturhäuser is a cornerstone of literary public life.
Examples
"Das Literaturhaus veranstaltet jeden Monat eine Lesung mit internationalen Autoren."
Natural Translation
The literary centre hosts a reading with international authors every month.
Literal Translation
The literature-house organises every month a reading with international authors.
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