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wohnen

/ˈvoːnən/

to live / to reside

Verb Details

Auxiliary
haben
Past participle
gewohnt
Separable
No

Usage Note

Use 'wohnen' for where you currently live. 'Leben' is broader and more permanent.

Example Sentences

Ich wohne in Berlin.

I live in Berlin.

Wo wohnst du?

Where do you live?

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