Moving Abroad
Housing: German words for moving abroad
The “Housing” set from the “Moving Abroad” goal. These are German words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “Housing” set
24 · GermanThese German words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 24 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
Wohngemeinschaft
[ˈvoːngəˌmaɪnʃaft]
shared apartment
noun
Vorauszahlung
[ˈfoːɐaʊsˌtsaːlʊŋ]
advance payment
noun
Vermieter
[fɛɐˈmiːtɐ]
landlord
noun
unmöblierte Wohnung
[ˈʊnmøˌbliːɐtə ˈvoːnʊŋ]
unfurnished apartment
phrase
Studio-Apartment
[ˈstuːdio ɐˈpaːɐtmənt]
studio apartment
noun
Parkplatz
[ˈpaʁkˌplats]
parking space
noun
möblierte Wohnung
[møˈbliːɐtə ˈvoːnʊŋ]
furnished apartment
noun
Mitbewohner
[ˈmɪtbəˌvoːnɐ]
flatmate
noun
Mietvertrag
[ˈmiːtfɛɐˌtʁaːk]
lease
noun
Mieter
[ˈmiːtɐ]
tenant
noun
mieten
[ˈmiːtən]
rent
verb
Kündigungsfrist
[ˈkʏndɪgʊŋsˌfʁɪst]
notice period
noun
Keller
[ˈkɛlɐ]
basement
noun
Kaution
[kaʊˈtsjoːn]
security deposit
noun
Immobilienverwalter
[ɪmoˈbiːljənfɛɐˌvaltɐ]
property manager
noun
Immobilienmakler
[ɪmoˈbiːljənˌmaːklɐ]
real estate agent
noun
Grundriss
[ˈgʁʊntˌʁɪs]
floor plan
noun
erhältlich ab
[ɛɐˈhɛltlɪç ˌap]
available from
phrase
Einzugstermin
[ˈaɪntsuːksteʁˌmiːn]
move-in date
noun
Besichtigung
[bəˈzɪçtɪgʊŋ]
viewing
noun
Balkon
[balˈkoːn]
balcony
noun
Auszugsdatum
[ˈaʊstsuːksˌdaːtʊm]
move-out date
noun
Agenturgebühr
[agɛnˈtuːɐgəˌbyːɐ]
agency fee
noun
Abstellraum
[ˈapʃtɛlˌʁaʊm]
storage room
noun
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“Housing” is German words for moving abroad. This page lists the words from the set that are already in the VibeLing dictionary with translation, examples and pronunciation.
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