Definition
A place where someone can live or stay overnight temporarily.
Translations
- English
- accommodation
- Français
- hébergement
- Türkçe
- konaklama
- Polski
- nocleg
- Русский
- жильё
- Українська
- житло
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Unterkunft
- A2
- Noun
- Home & Household
- Travel & Transport
accommodation
/diː ˈʊntɐˌkʊnft/
Meaning and translations
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Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Unterkünfte
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A2
- Topics
- Home & HouseholdPrimaryTravel & Transport
Usage examples
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Unterkunft/ˈʊntɐˌkʊnft/
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Article phrase
die Unterkunft/diː ˈʊntɐˌkʊnft/
Declension / Forms
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Usage and collocations
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Semantic relations
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- Semantically relatedWohnung — apartment
- Narrower termApartment — apartment
A Apartment can be rented temporarily as Unterkunft; however, Unterkunft also includes other types of accommodation.
- Semantically relatedAufenthalt — stay
A Aufenthalt can be connected with Unterkunft, but it denotes the duration or act of staying, not a place to live or spend the night.
Word formation and word family
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