die Wohnung
Translation
apartment, condo, dwelling
Examples
Ich suche eine neue Wohnung.
I am looking for a new apartment.
In diesem Haus gibt es zehn Wohnungen.
There are ten apartments in this building.
Grammar Patterns
to look for an apartment ((sth.)) I am looking for a new apartment.
to live in an apartment ((in sth.)) We live in a small apartment.
Similar Words
das Appartement (apartment), das Haus (house)
Etymology
From the verb 'wohnen' (to live) plus the noun-forming suffix '-ung'. It literally means 'a living (place)'.
Memory Tips
Directly connect 'Wohnung' to the verb 'wohnen'. If you 'wohnen' somewhere, you live in a 'Wohnung' or a 'Haus'.