Translation of German word "Experte" to English
derExperte
/ɛksˈpɛʁtə/
Meaning
NounA person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
How to use
The masculine noun Experte ('expert') belongs to the weak masculine declension (n-declension). It adds -n in all oblique cases: des Experten, dem Experten, den Experten. Plural is Experten. Feminine counterpart is Expertin.
🇬🇧 English
expert
Example
Der Experte ist zufrieden.
The expert is satisfied.
Der Experte bestellt ein Buch.
The expert orders a book.
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Common phrases
- Expertin— female expert (related)
- Experten befragen— to question / consult experts (plural)
- anerkannter Experte— recognized / acknowledged expert
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The German word "der Experte" is defined as: "A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject."
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The German word "der Experte" means "expert" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ein Experte ist ein Fachmann." (which translates as "The expert is satisfied.").
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