How to Say ‘In the apartment’ in German
In der Wohnung
in dair VOH-noong
[in dair VOH-noong]
💬 Usage Tip: Useful location phrase. Literally: 'in the apartment.'
🇩🇪 In Germany: Helpful when you want to specify that the issue is inside your rented flat, not in the whole building.
Phrase Breakdown
In
[in]
in
A preposition meaning 'in' or 'inside'.
In der Wohnung funktioniert die Heizung nicht.
In the apartment the heating does not work.
Der Wohnung
dair VOH-noong
the apartment / the flat
"Der Wohnung" is dative here after "in"; it refers to the apartment or flat.
Die Schlüssel sind in der Wohnung.
The keys are in the apartment.
Words in this phrase
der
[dair]
the
A feminine dative article used here with 'Wohnung'.
In der Wohnung gibt es ein Problem.
In the apartment there is a problem.
Wohnung
[VOH-noong]
apartment
A flat or apartment where you live.
In der Wohnung ist das warme Wasser kaputt.
In the apartment the hot water is broken.
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