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Vorbesitzer

German → American English

American English

Previous owner

Person who owned something before the current owner.

Der Vorbesitzer des Autos hat es gut gepflegt.

Use Vorbesitzer when referring to the owner before the current one, especially for vehicles, houses, or second-hand items. It is a noun and usually appears with the article der.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Vorbesitzer” mean in English?
It means “previous owner” or “former owner.”
Is “Vorbesitzer” used for cars and houses?
Yes, it is commonly used for cars, homes, and used items.
What is the article for “Vorbesitzer”?
The word is masculine: der Vorbesitzer.