Einliegerwohnung
granny flat, in-law suite, ancillary dwelling unit
noun IN-lee-ger-voh-noong Rare
Usage Note
Einliegerwohnung is a self-contained secondary flat within or attached to a private house, often used by relatives or rented out; building regulations specify minimum sizes and requirements for a legally recognised Einliegerwohnung.
Examples
"Die Großeltern wohnen in der Einliegerwohnung im Erdgeschoss."
Natural Translation
The grandparents live in the granny flat on the ground floor.
Literal Translation
The grandparents live in the in-law-flat on-the ground-floor.
Related Words
- Anmeldeformular registration form
- Anzahlung down payment, deposit (partial)
- Balkonbepflanzung balcony planting, balcony garden
- Briefkasten letterbox, post box
- Dachgeschosswohnung top-floor apartment, penthouse flat
- Eigenheim owner-occupied home, one's own home
- Eigentumswohnung owner-occupied flat; condominium apartment
- Fußmatte doormat, floor mat
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