No. 1,159 in German
eigentümer
Owner.
In a sentence
Der Eigentümer des Hauses hat beschlossen, es zu renovieren.
The owner of the house has decided to renovate it.
Here, 'eigentümer' functions as a noun representing the individual who owns a property, namely the house.
Die Eigentümer des Unternehmens waren bei der Versammlung anwesend.
The owners of the company were present at the meeting.
In this sentence, 'eigentümer' is used in its plural form to denote multiple owners of a business entity.
Als Eigentümerin der Galerie organisiert sie regelmäßige Kunstausstellungen.
As the owner of the gallery, she organizes regular art exhibitions.
In this case, 'eigentümer' is modified to 'eigentümerin' to reflect the gender of the owner as female.
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