Verb

residieren

to reside

Der König residiert im Schloss.

The king resides in the castle.

Der Botschafter residiert in der Hauptstadt.

The ambassador resides in the capital city.

((in sth.)) to reside in a place Der König residiert im Schloss.

Synonyms: wohnen (to live), leben (to live)

From Latin 'residere' (to remain behind, sit down), from 're-' (back) + 'sedere' (to sit).

It's a direct cognate of the English word 'to reside'. Think of a president who resides in an official residence.

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