der Bewohner, –
resident · inhabitant
Eine Person, die in einem Haus, einer Wohnung oder an einem bestimmten Ort lebt.
The German word "Bewohner" is a noun that translates to "resident" or "inhabitant". It is formed from the root verb "wohnen," which means "to live" or "to reside," along with the prefix "be-", which can denote a state or condition. "Bewohner" refers to a person who lives in or occupies a specific place, such as a city, building, or region. Other similar words include "Einwohner" (inhabitant, used mainly for municipal or national context), "Anwohner" (local resident usually concerning proximity to a certain location), and "Mieter" (tenant). The difference often lies in the specific type of dwelling involvement and geographical or legal context these words convey.
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Examples
Der Bewohner öffnet die Tür.noun
The resident opens the door.
Viele Bewohner in dieser Stadt nutzen Fahrräder.noun
Many inhabitants in this city use bicycles.
Die Bewohner des Dorfes feiern ein Fest.noun
The inhabitants of the village are celebrating a festival.
Einige Bewohner sind sehr gastfreundlich.noun
Some residents are very hospitable.
Viele Bewohner der Stadt kommen zu dem Fest.noun
Many residents of the city come to the festival.
Die Bewohner des Dorfes sind freundlich.noun
The residents of the village are friendly.
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