Usage Note
Mieter is the person renting a dwelling from a Vermieter (landlord). German tenancy law strongly protects Mieter; they cannot be evicted without notice and have the right to remain even if the property is sold.
Examples
"Die Mieter der unteren Wohnung beschwerten sich über den Lärm."
Natural Translation
The tenants of the lower flat complained about the noise.
Literal Translation
The tenants of the lower flat complained themselves about the noise.
Related Words
- Anmeldeformular registration form
- Anzahlung down payment, deposit (partial)
- Balkonbepflanzung balcony planting, balcony garden
- Briefkasten letterbox, post box
- Dachgeschosswohnung top-floor apartment, penthouse flat
- Eigenheim owner-occupied home, one's own home
- Eigentumswohnung owner-occupied flat; condominium apartment
- Einliegerwohnung granny flat, in-law suite, ancillary dwelling unit
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