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bewohnen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inhabit verb To live in a place.
  • occupy verb To live in, use, or take up a space.
  • people noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.

Senses

bewohnen is used for these senses in English:

  • inhabit (transitive) To live or reside in.
  • occupy To live or reside in.
  • people (transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.

occupy — full definition

  1. verb To live in, use, or take up a space.
  2. verb To hold someone's attention or fill their time.
  3. verb To take control of a place, especially by military force.

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