Translation of German word "Partner" to English
derPartner
/ˈpaʁtʶnɐ/
Meaning
NounEither of a pair of people or things that belong together.
How to use
The masculine noun Partner ('partner / associate / spouse') declines regularly (plural is identical: die Partner). Feminine counterpart is Partnerin (plural Partnerinnen). It can refer to business partners or life partners.
🇬🇧 English
partner
Example
Er ist immer Partner, wenn er Freizeit hat.
He is always a partner when he has free time.
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Common phrases
- Geschäftspartner— business partner (related)
- Partnerin— female partner (related)
- verlässlicher Partner— reliable partner
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What is the definition of the German word "der Partner"?▼
The German word "der Partner" is defined as: "Either of a pair of people or things that belong together."
What does the German word "der Partner" mean?▼
The German word "der Partner" means "partner" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ein Partner ist ein Geschäftspartner." (which translates as "He is always a partner when he has free time.").
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