der Einwohner
Translation
inhabitant, resident
Examples
Berlin hat über drei Millionen Einwohner.
Berlin has over three million inhabitants.
Die Einwohner der Stadt protestierten.
The city's inhabitants protested.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) inhabitants to have ((number)) inhabitants The city has 100,000 inhabitants.
inhabitant ((of sth.)) inhabitant of ((sth.)) He is an inhabitant of Berlin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Bewohner; Antonyms: der Auswärtige (outsider)
Etymology
From 'ein-' (in) + 'wohnen' (to live/dwell) + '-er' (person suffix). Literally 'in-dweller'.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'in-dweller' or someone who lives 'in' a certain place. The components 'ein' (in) and 'wohnen' (dwell) are very clear.