Wächter

See also: wachter

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wahter, from Old High German wahtāri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛçtɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Wäch‧ter

Noun

Wächter m (strong, genitive Wächters, plural Wächter, diminutive Wächterlein n, feminine Wächterin)

  1. guard (person who guards)

Declension

Derived terms

  • wächterlos

Further reading

  • Wächter” in Duden online
  • Wächter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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