Amtsträger

German

Etymology

From Amt +‎ -s- +‎ Träger.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈamtsˌtʁɛːɡɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
IPA^(key): /ˈamtsˌtʁeːɡɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: Amts‧trä‧ger

Noun

Amtsträger m (strong, genitive Amtsträgers, plural Amtsträger)

authority holder

Declension

Declension of Amtsträger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Amtsträger	die	Amtsträger
genitive	eines	des	Amtsträgers	der	Amtsträger
dative	einem	dem	Amtsträger	den	Amtsträgern
accusative	einen	den	Amtsträger	die	Amtsträger

References

Michael Robert, Karin Doerr (2002) Nazi-Deutsch/Nazi-German: An English lexicon of the language of the Third Reich, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 64

Further reading

“Amtsträger” in Duden online
“Amtsträger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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