Definition
A man who lives permanently or regularly in a particular building or area.
Translations
- English
- male resident
- Français
- habitant
- Türkçe
- erkek sakin
- Polski
- mieszkaniec
- Русский
- житель
- Українська
- мешканець
GERMAN DICTIONARY
male resident
/deːɐ̯ bəˈvoːnɐ/
A man who lives permanently or regularly in a particular building or area.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Bewohner | die Bewohner |
| Akkusativ | den Bewohner | die Bewohner |
| Dativ | dem Bewohner | den Bewohnern |
| Genitiv | des Bewohners | der Bewohner |
Bewohner generally denotes a living person in a place; Einwohner is used especially for people with a permanent residence in a place or area.
Anwohner usually means a person who lives near a particular place or on a particular street; Bewohner is more general.
Formation typeDerived word
„Bewohner“ is synchronically derived from „bewohnen“ with the personal suffix „-er“; the stem shows the form „bewohn“- .