Besitzer
German, noun/bəˈzɪtsɐ/
Besitzer is spelled B-E-S-I-T-Z-E-R (8 letters) and appears 31 times per million words in written German, the 2,653rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Besitzer is a German masculine noun meaning “agent noun of besitzen; owner (one who owns)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Person(en), die die tatsächliche Herrschaft über eine Sache ausüben”.
What does Besitzer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineagent noun of besitzen; owner (one who owns)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Person(en), die die tatsächliche Herrschaft über eine Sache ausüben 2. Eigentümer
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Besitzer
- Besitzers genitive
- Besitzerin feminine
- Besitzern dative definite plural
- Bes. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Besitzer?
- /bəˈzɪtsɐ/
- [bəˈzɪt͡sɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Besitzer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Besitzer in German?
Besitzer appears 31 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).