residence
dieNounder Wohnsitz
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Behörde, die für die Belange von Ausländern zuständig ist, wie z.B. Aufenthaltsgenehmigungen und Einbürgerung.
- English meaning
- Immigration office
- Synonym
- Ausländeramt
- German example
- Er musste zur Ausländerbehörde, um seine Aufenthaltsgenehmigung zu verlängern.
- English example
- He had to go to the immigration office to extend his residence permit.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Ausländerbehörde
- Plural Form
- die Ausländerbehörden
Related words
- Heimstatt
residence
- Aufenthalt
residence
- Residenz
residence
- Wohnsitz
residence
- Aufenthaltserlaubnis
residence permit
- Aufenthaltstitel
residence permit
- Verweildauer
residence time
- Wohnheim
student residence
- Schlafsaal
hall of residence
- Zweitwohnung
secondary residence
- Scheinehe
sham marriage
- Abwanderer
An emigrant is a person who leaves their place of residence or country to live elsewhere.
- Aufenthaltserlaubnis
Residence permit
- Wohnort
residence
- Meldezettel
registration form, residence registration form
- Pfarrhaus
A parsonage is the residence of a pastor or priest, usually located near the church.
- Wohnsitz
Residence
- Fürstprimas
A Fürstprimas was a high ecclesiastical dignitary in the Holy Roman Empire who often also held secular power.
- Aufenthaltsgenehmigung
Residence permit
- Aufenthaltstitel
Residence permit
- Palast
A large, magnificent building, often the residence of a king or queen.
- umherziehen
To move from place to place without a fixed residence.
- Wohnheim
Dormitory, student residence
- Barockschlösschen
Small Baroque palace
- Königsschloss
A castle that serves as a residence for a king or queen.
- Residenz
Residence
Example sentences with “residence”
This is my primary residence. (Dies ist mein Hauptwohnsitz.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German for 'residence'?
'Der Wohnsitz' is the standard term.