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wohnlich

residential

Meaning of wohnlich

used for people to live in

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German/ˈvoːnlɪç/
residential
wohnlich - residential
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wohnlich with English translation

wohnlich usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir wohnen in einer wohnlichen Straße.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das Zimmer wirkt klein, aber wohnlich.

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wohnlich belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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wohnlich synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between wohnlich / häuslich / wohnhaft / bewohnbar / bewohnt / wohltuend

H
🇩🇪German
häuslich

Means 'domestic' or 'home-related'; often suggests homely, domestic comfort rather than simply being intended for living.

B2Often
W
🇩🇪German
wohnhaft

Means 'residing' or 'living at an address'; refers to a person's place of residence, not a building or area.

B2Often
B
🇩🇪German
bewohnbar

Means 'habitable'; used for places, buildings, or areas that can be lived in.

B2Often
B
🇩🇪German
bewohnt

Means 'inhabited' or 'occupied'; emphasizes that people actually live there, not just that it is meant for living.

B2Very Often
W
🇩🇪German
wohltuend

Means 'beneficial' or 'soothing'; not about housing, but about a pleasant or calming effect.

B2Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
gemütlich

Means 'cozy' or 'comfortable'; describes a pleasant atmosphere, not whether a place is intended for living.

B2Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
heimisch

Means 'native', 'local', or 'at home'; often relates to one's homeland, home, or a familiar environment.

B2Often
H
🇩🇪German
hausbezogen

Means 'related to the house/home' in a literal or administrative sense; sounds technical and is rarely used in everyday speech.

B2Rarely
F
🇩🇪German
für Wohnzwecke

Means 'for residential purposes'; emphasizes the intended use of a building, land, or space as housing.

B2Often
Z
🇩🇪German
zum Wohnen bestimmt

Means 'intended for living'; very close to the main meaning and commonly used for buildings or rooms.

B2Often
M
🇩🇪German
mit Wohngebieten verbunden

Means 'connected with residential areas'; used in urban planning or zone descriptions rather than as a common synonym.

B2Rarely
N
🇩🇪German
nicht gewerblich

Means 'non-commercial'; often contrasts with business use rather than directly meaning residential.

B2Often

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How to pronounce wohnlich and what this word means

wohnlich means residential. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce wohnlich

/ˈvoːnlɪç/

wohnlich translation

residential

wohnlich examples

Wir wohnen in einer wohnlichen Straße.

wohnlich transcription

/ˈvoːnlɪç/

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wohnlich meaning: what does it mean?

für Menschen zum Wohnen bestimmt

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wohnlich is pronounced as /ˈvoːnlɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

wohnlich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir wohnen in einer wohnlichen Straße. Translation: Мы живём на уютной улице.

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