Wohnung
German, noun/ˈvoːnʊŋ/
Wohnung is spelled W-O-H-N-U-N-G (7 letters) and appears 120 times per million words in written German, the 726th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wohnung is a German feminine noun meaning “domicile; dwelling; lodging; abode; accommodation (any place someone lives in for a span of time longer than a holiday)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Raum oder mehrere Räume, die innerhalb eines Hauses einen abgeschlossenen Bereich bilden und für einen…”.
What does Wohnung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedomicile; dwelling; lodging; abode; accommodation (any place someone lives in for a span of time longer than a holiday)
- 2
feminineflat; apartment (such a place when it occupies only part of a building)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Raum oder mehrere Räume, die innerhalb eines Hauses einen abgeschlossenen Bereich bilden und für einen ein- oder mehrköpfigen Haushalt zum Wohnen dienen
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 Wohnung
- Wohnungen plural
- Whg. abbreviation
- Wohnungchen diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wohnung?
- /ˈvoːnʊŋ/
- [ˈvoːnʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wohnung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wohnung in German?
Wohnung appears 120 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).