noun
female tenant
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Meaning: 'Mieterin' = female tenant (woman renting property). Feminine noun: die Mieterin. Plural: Mieterinnen (note -innen suffix marks female plural). Declension examples: Genitive plural der Mieterinnen, dative plural den Mieterinnen. Corresponding masculine form: Mieter. Used in legal and rental contexts.
Examples
Die Mieterin bezahlt die Miete jeden Monat pünktlich.
The tenant pays the rent on time every month.
Der Vermieter rief die Mieterin an, weil er einen Wasserschaden entdeckte.
The landlord called the tenant because he discovered water damage.
Die Mieterin hat sich über den Lärm beschwert.
The female tenant complained about the noise.
Details
Mnemonics
Imagine a woman holding a key with a little sign 'Wohnung' above the door.
Think 'meeter-in' — someone who meets (i.e., occupies) the apartment.
Die (feminine) — picture a female figure next to the word to remember it's feminine.
Notes
Mieterin is the feminine form of Mieter (male tenant). Use Mieterin when referring specifically to a woman. Plural is Mieterinnen.