Hausbesetzer
German
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editHausbesetzer m (strong, genitive Hausbesetzers, plural Hausbesetzer, feminine Hausbesetzerin)
- squatter (one who occupies an empty house/flat and refuses to leave; male or of unspecified sex)
Usage notes
edit- For an occupant of agricultural land use Landbesetzer. For a tenant who purposely refuses to pay rent until eviction use Mietnomade (literally “rent nomad”).
Declension
editDeclension of Hausbesetzer [masculine, strong]
Related terms
edit- Hausbesetzung f (“squatting, squat”)
See also
edit- Hausbesitzer (“homeowner, landlord, house owner”)
Further reading
edit- “Hausbesetzer” in Duden online