Noun
der Besuch
Pronunciation: /bəˈzuːχ/
visitor or visitors
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plural Besuche
Meanings
Noun
- visitor or visitors
- visit, call
Example sentence
Wir haben jetzt gerade Besuch. Könntest du ein bisschen warten?
We have a visitor right now. Would you mind waiting for a while?
Word forms
singular
der Besuch
plural
die Besuche
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Besuch
Accusativeden Besuch
Dativedem Besuch
Genitivedes Besuchs
Plural
Nominativedie Besuche
Accusativedie Besuche
Dativeden Besuchen
Genitiveder Besuche
Usage
- Besuch haben — Means have visitors; no article is needed.
- jemandem einen Besuch abstatten — A more formal expression for paying someone a visit.
Am Sonntag bekommen wir Besuch aus Hamburg.
On Sunday, visitors from Hamburg are coming to see us.