beherbergte

Beherbergte is a German word that translates to "accommodated," "lodged," or "housed" in English. It is the past participle of the verb "beherbergen," which means to provide accommodation, shelter, or lodging for someone or something. The term can be used in various contexts, referring to people, animals, or even abstract concepts.

In the context of hospitality, "beherbergte" describes individuals who have been given a place to stay, such as guests in a hotel or a private residence. For example, a hotel might state the number of "beherbergte" guests it hosted over a specific period. It can also refer to animals that are being kept or sheltered, like pets in a boarding kennel or wildlife in a sanctuary.

Beyond physical lodging, "beherbergte" can also be used metaphorically. A place or an object might be described as "beherbergte" a certain quality or characteristic. For instance, a historical building might be said to "beherbergte" stories of the past, or a piece of music might be described as "beherbergte" a sense of melancholy. The word emphasizes the idea of containing, holding, or providing a space for something. Its usage is straightforward and denotes a state of being housed or contained.