Wohnraum/ˈvoːnˌʁaʊ̯m/living space; accommodation; housing
Wohnraum is a German noun that means living space, accommodation, or housing. It is pronounced /ˈvoːnˌʁaʊ̯m/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Wohnräume".
Definitions
1.space or area for living, especially as part of a residence(housing)
a.the rooms or space available to live in within a house, apartment, etc.
In vielen Städten ist bezahlbarer Wohnraum knapp.—In many cities, affordable living space is scarce.
2.housing as a general concept or social issue(real estate, policy)
a.places where people can live, as an aspect of infrastructure or public policy
Die Regierung plant Investitionen in neuen Wohnraum.—The government plans to invest in new housing.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Wohnraum | die Wohnräume |
| Genitive | des Wohnraums | der Wohnräume |
| Dative | dem Wohnraum | den Wohnräumen |
| Accusative | den Wohnraum | die Wohnräume |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Wohnraum" mean in English?
- "Wohnraum" means living space, accommodation, or housing. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Wohnraum"?
- "Wohnraum" is pronounced /ˈvoːnˌʁaʊ̯m/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Wohnraum" der, die, or das?
- "Wohnraum" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Wohnraum"?
- The plural of "Wohnraum" is "Wohnräume".
- What part of speech is "Wohnraum"?
- "Wohnraum" is a noun in German.
