Meaning 1neutral; housing, travel, and storage · 82%
To find a place or accommodation for a person or thing.
Natural examples
Die Familie brachte ihre Gäste für zwei Nächte im Gästezimmer unter.
The family accommodated its guests in the spare room for two nights.
Im Keller konnten wir die Fahrräder sicher unterbringen.
We could store the bicycles safely in the cellar.
Das Hotel brachte die Reisegruppe in zwei kleinen Häusern unter.
The hotel accommodated the tour group in two small houses.
Usage note
Unterbringen is separable and irregular; it can mean accommodating guests or finding storage for things.
Mini-lesson: unterbringen
To find a place or accommodation for a person or thing. Unterbringen is separable and irregular; it can mean accommodating guests or finding storage for things.
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