Gefängniswärter

German

Etymology

Gefängnis (prison) + Wärter (warder)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Gefängniswärter m (strong, genitive Gefängniswärters, plural Gefängniswärter, feminine Gefängniswärterin)

  1. prison officer, prison guard, prison warder (warder), turnkey (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonyms: Gefangenenaufseher; Gefangenenwärter; (historic) Kerkermeister; (officialese) Strafvollzugsbeamter

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