Translation of German word "Abgeordneter" to English
derAbgeordneter
Meaning
NounOne appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.
How to use
Abgeordneter ('deputy / member of parliament') — adjective used as a noun: der Abgeordnete (m.), die Abgeordnete (f.). Bundestagsabgeordneter — Member of the Bundestag (MdB).
🇬🇧 English
deputy
Example
Der Abgeordnete hielt eine leidenschaftliche Rede im Bundestag.
The member of parliament gave a passionate speech in the Bundestag.
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Common phrases
- Bundestagsabgeordneter (MdB)— Member of the Bundestag
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What is the definition of the German word "der Abgeordneter"?▼
The German word "der Abgeordneter" is defined as: "One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office."
What does the German word "der Abgeordneter" mean?▼
The German word "der Abgeordneter" means "deputy" in English.
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Can I see an example sentence with "Abgeordneter"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Ich benutze oft das Wort „Abgeordneter" im Alltag." (which translates as "The member of parliament gave a passionate speech in the Bundestag.").
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