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mit jemandem zusammenwohnen
/mɪt ˈjeːmandəm t͡suˈzamənˌvoːnən/
to live with someone
Sie möchte mit ihrem Freund zusammenwohnen.
She wants to live with her boyfriend.
informal
To share a living space with another person, typically in a romantic or close personal relationship.
Nach der Hochzeit beschlossen sie, zusammenzuziehen.
After the wedding, they decided to move in together.
Er hat seit zwei Jahren mit seinem besten Freund zusammengelebt.
He has been living with his best friend for two years.
This phrase is commonly used to describe cohabitation in a shared household, often implying a long-term or committed relationship.
Collocations
mit jemandem zusammenlebento live together with someonezusammenziehento move in together
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Pro Tip
Context Matters
The phrase is often used in discussions about relationships, housing, or lifestyle choices.
Gold Rule
Formal vs. Informal
In formal contexts, you might say 'zusammenleben' instead of 'zusammenwohnen'.
Word Origin
The phrase combines 'mit' (with), 'jemandem' (someone), and 'zusammenwohnen' (to live together), reflecting the literal meaning of shared living arrangements.
Usage Notes
This phrase is neutral and can refer to any type of cohabitation, whether romantic, familial, or platonic. It is commonly used in everyday conversation.
Word Breakdown
mit
with
prepositionjemandem
someone
pronounzusammenwohnen
to live together
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