Wohnsitz

/ˈvoːnzɪts/

der noun B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
Wohnsitze

Meaning

  1. residence, domicile

    Built from Wohn (living (from wohnen)) + Sitz (seat).

    • Er hat seinen Wohnsitz nach Berlin verlegt.

      He moved his residence to Berlin.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Wohn living (from wohnen)
  • Sitz seat

Practice

1 What does Wohnsitz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat seinen ___ nach Berlin verlegt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Wohnsitz?

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