No. 3,961 in German
unterkunft
Accommodation.
In a sentence
Ich suche eine günstige Unterkunft für meine Reise.
I am looking for an affordable accommodation for my trip.
In this sentence, 'Unterkunft' means 'accommodation' and refers to lodging during travel.
Die Stadt bietet verschiedene Unterkünfte für Touristen an.
The city offers various accommodations for tourists.
Here, 'Unterkünfte' is the plural form of 'Unterkunft' and is used to describe multiple types of places to stay.
Unsere Unterkunft war sehr gemütlich und gut gelegen.
Our accommodation was very cozy and well-located.
In this case, 'Unterkunft' refers to lodging which someone has already stayed in.
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