die Wohngemeinschaft
Translation
shared flat, flat-share, shared living arrangement
Examples
Ich lebe in einer Wohngemeinschaft.
I live in a shared flat.
Wir suchen einen neuen Mitbewohner für unsere WG.
We are looking for a new flatmate for our flat-share.
Grammar Patterns
to live in+3 ((in sth.)) to live in something Ich lebe in einer Wohngemeinschaft.
Similar Words
die WG (abbreviation)
Etymology
Composed of 'Wohn-' (living) and 'Gemeinschaft' (community). Literally a 'living community'.
Memory Tips
Often abbreviated to 'WG' (pronounced 'vay-gay'). Very common among students in Germany.