die Wohnungsnot

C1

housing shortage

English meaning
housing shortage
Gender
die — feminine

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Wohnungsnot in a sentence

Die Wohnungsnot in der Stadt ist ein großes Problem.

Word family

die Wohnungsnot is built from die Wohnung (apartment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Wohnungsnot

Is it der, die or das Wohnungsnot?

It is die Wohnungsnot — Wohnungsnot is feminine.

What does Wohnungsnot mean in English?

die Wohnungsnot means "housing shortage". For example: "Die Wohnungsnot in der Stadt ist ein großes Problem."

What level is Wohnungsnot in German?

Wohnungsnot is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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