Meaning and translations

Definition

A male public employee with a legally defined civil-service status.

Translations
English
male civil servant
Français
fonctionnaire
Türkçe
erkek devlet memuru
Polski
urzędnik państwowy
Русский
государственный служащий
Українська
державний службовець

Grammar & classification

Article
der
Gender
Masculine
Plural
Beamten
Part of speech
Noun
CEFR level
B1
Morphology
Derived word
Topics
Work & ProfessionsPrimarySociety & Public Life

Usage examples

  1. Der Beamte bearbeitete den Antrag noch am selben Tag.NominativSing.The civil servant processed the application that same day.
  2. Ich frage den Beamten nach dem Weg.AkkusativSing.I ask the civil servant for directions.
  3. Der Chef ruft den Beamten in sein Büro.AkkusativSing.The manager calls the civil servant into his office.

Pronunciation and forms

  • Lemma
    Beamte/bəˈʔamtə/
  • Article phrase
    der Beamte/deːɐ̯ bəˈʔamtə/

Declension / Forms

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativder Beamtedie Beamten
Akkusativden Beamtendie Beamten
Dativdem Beamtenden Beamten
Genitivdes Beamtender Beamten

Usage and collocations

  • Adjective combinationder zuständige Beamte

Semantic relations

No semantic relations have been added for this sense.

Word formation and word family

Formation typeDerived word

  1. Beamt-Derivational base