Inwohner

German

Etymology

From Middle High German inwoner, innewoner. Equivalent to in- +‎ wohnen +‎ -er. See Einwohner for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌvoːnɐ/
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Noun

Inwohner m (strong, genitive Inwohners, plural Inwohner, feminine Inwohnerin)

  1. Chiefly archaic form of Einwohner, now used specifically for
    1. (Southern Germany, Austria) inhabitant of a house
      Synonym: Bewohner
    2. (history) inhabitant of a city without the full rights of a citizen
      Antonym: Bürger

Declension

Declension of Inwohner [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Inwohner die Inwohner
genitive eines des Inwohners der Inwohner
dative einem dem Inwohner den Inwohnern
accusative einen den Inwohner die Inwohner
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