How to Say ‘Residence permit’ in German
Die Aufenthaltserlaubnis
dee OWF-en-thalts-er-lowb-nis
[dee OWF-en-thalts-er-lowb-nis]
💬 Usage Tip: Use the article with the noun to remember gender: "die Aufenthaltserlaubnis" is feminine.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Many learners remember German nouns better when always learning them with the article.
Phrase Breakdown
Die
[dee]
the
Definite article for the feminine noun here.
Die Aufenthaltserlaubnis ist hier.
The residence permit is here.
Aufenthaltserlaubnis
[OWF-en-thalts-er-lowb-nis]
residence permit
Official permit for legal residence.
Die Aufenthaltserlaubnis ist ein wichtiges Dokument.
The residence permit is an important document.
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