Einwohner.
inhabitant (anyone who lives or dwells in something, especially a country, region, settlement)
Meaning & usage
inhabitant (anyone who lives or dwells in something, especially a country, region, settlement)
Diese Stadt hat 50.000 Einwohner.
an inhabitant without the full rights of a citizen; now used in the form Inwohner in historic terminology
Lutherbibel, 1. Mose 23:4 Ich bin ein Fremder und Einwohner bei euch. I am a stranger and sojourner among you.
Where this word comes from
Alteration of older Inwohner, from Middle High German inwoner, innewoner. Equivalent to inne- / ein- + wohnen + -er. Compare the verb innewohnen and Dutch inwoner.
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