English–German
“property” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈaɪ̯gn̩tuːm/
Example
Ist das dein Eigentum?
Is that your property?
How to say “property” in German
“Property” in German is Eigentum.
A legal tag linking a person to a thing or enforceable right.
Example sentences with Eigentum
Im Unternehmen wird das geistige Eigentum streng geschützt.
Intellectual property is strictly protected in the company.
Tips for using Eigentum
- Eigentum is neuter, so the form is das Eigentum, and it is usually treated as an uncountable noun when property is meant generally.
Other German words for “property”
Auf dem Grundstück steht ein altes Haus.
There is an old house on the property.
Er besitzt mehrere Liegenschaften.
He owns several properties.