No. 12,997 in German
zweitwohnung
"Zweitwohnung" means "second home" or "secondary residence" in English.
In a sentence
Ich habe eine Zweitwohnung am Meer.
I have a second home by the sea.
In this sentence, 'Zweitwohnung' is used in the sense of a secondary residence, specifically one located by the sea for leisure or vacation purposes.
Immer mehr Menschen entscheiden sich für eine Zweitwohnung in der Stadt.
More and more people choose to have a second home in the city.
Here, 'Zweitwohnung' is utilized to refer to a second property that individuals invest in, possibly for convenience or business reasons, as opposed to their primary residence.
Eine Zweitwohnung kann entsprechende Steuern mit sich bringen.
A second home can incur corresponding taxes.
In this instance, 'Zweitwohnung' highlights the legal and financial considerations associated with owning a second residence.
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