Eigentümer

/ˈaɪɡn̩ˌtyːmɐ/

der noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Eigentümer

Meaning

  1. owner

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Besitzer

Besitzer emphasizes possession — having or holding something, even if renting it; Eigentümer emphasizes legal ownership, the person who legally owns it.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

dono

dono is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "owner."

Portuguese

proprietário

proprietário is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "owner."

Practice

1 What does Eigentümer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ verkauft das Haus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Eigentümer?

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