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townsman in German

townsman in German is Bürger, Stadtbewohner — townsman means a man who lives in a town, especially his own town.

townsman in German

Bürger
noun
A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
Stadtbewohner
noun
A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.

What does "townsman" mean?

  1. noun A man who lives in a town, especially his own town.
    "Two independent witnesses would testify that he carried no parcel. They were townsmen of St. Abbots who had travelled down in the same carriage with him."
  2. noun Someone who lives in a university town but is not a member of the university.
  3. noun Another term for an oppidan, a kind of pupil.
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townsman in a sentence

  • Two independent witnesses would testify that he carried no parcel. They were townsmen of St. Abbots who had travelled down in the same carriage with him.

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What is "townsman" in German?
"townsman" in German is Bürger, Stadtbewohner. townsman means: A man who lives in a town, especially his own town.
Are there other ways to say "townsman" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "townsman": Bürger, Stadtbewohner.
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