beherbergen

/bəˈhɛʁbɛʁɡn̩/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
beherbergt
past
beherbergte
perfect
hat beherbergt

Meaning

  1. to house, to accommodate

    • Das Hotel beherbergt 200 Gäste.

      The hotel accommodates 200 guests.

    • Das kleine Hotel beherbergt bis zu dreißig Gäste. Im Sommer ist es meist voll.

      The small hotel accommodates up to thirty guests. In summer it is usually full.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does beherbergen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Hotel ___ 200 Gäste.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches beherbergen?

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