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residieren

German, verb/ʁeziˈdiːʁən/

residieren is spelled R-E-S-I-D-I-E-R-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 96,776th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Residieren is a German verb meaning “to reside” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen Ort als Wohnsitz und Amtssitz haben”.

What does residieren mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to reside

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. einen Ort als Wohnsitz und Amtssitz haben

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 residieren

  • residiert present singular third-person
  • residierte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • residierend participle present
  • residiere first-person indicative present
  • residierst indicative present second-person
  • residierest second-person singular subjunctive
  • residieret plural second-person subjunctive
  • residierten first-person indicative plural
  • residiertest indicative preterite second-person
  • residiertet indicative plural preterite
  • residier imperative second-person singular
  • habe residiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben residiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • residiere! imperative singular
  • residier! imperative singular
  • residiert! imperative plural
  • residiert haben active infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce residieren?

  • /ʁeziˈdiːʁən/
  • [ʁeziˈdiːʁən]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is residieren in German?

residieren appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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