Unterbringen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Unterbringen" is used as verb with the meaning of "accommodate", "house" or "lodge".

Essential properties of "unterbringen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: unterbringen
  • Simple past: brachte unter
  • Participle: untergebracht

See full conjugation of unterbringen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "unterbringen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To accommodate or house someone/something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen noch einen Platz finden, um die Gäste unterzubringen.We still need to find a place to accommodate the guests.
  2. Die Flüchtlinge wurden vorübergehend in einer Turnhalle untergebracht.The refugees were temporarily housed in a gymnasium.
  3. Können Sie meine Koffer irgendwo unterbringen?Can you put my suitcases somewhere?

2.) "To place or store something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen noch all diese Bücher im Regal unterbringen.We still need to put all these books on the shelf.
  2. Wo können wir die zusätzlichen Stühle unterbringen?Where can we put the extra chairs?
  3. Es war schwierig, alle Lebensmittel im kleinen Kühlschrank unterzubringen.It was difficult to fit all the food in the small refrigerator.

3.) "To include or mention something appropriately"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich konnte das Thema in meiner Rede nicht unterbringen.I couldn't include the topic in my speech.
  2. Wir müssen diesen Punkt noch irgendwo in der Tagesordnung unterbringen.We still need to fit this point somewhere in the agenda.
  3. Kannst du diese Information noch im Bericht unterbringen?Can you still include this information in the report?
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