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How do you say "archaeologist" in German?

der Archäologe

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In German, "archaeologist" is der Archäologe.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'ar-kheh-oh-LOH-geh', stress on the fourth syllable, with a throaty 'ch' near the start.

Grammar notes

der Archäologe is masculine. Plural: der Archäologen.

Example sentence

Der Archäologe hat eine alte Münze ausgegraben.

The archaeologist dug up an old coin.

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How to remember der Archäologe

Der Archäologe is a close cousin of English 'archaeologist', both built from the same Greek roots for 'ancient' and 'study'.

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Questions about der Archäologe

How do you say "archaeologist" in German?

In German, "archaeologist" is der Archäologe. It is a noun.

Is der Archäologe masculine, feminine, or neuter?

der Archäologe is masculine. Plural: der Archäologen.

How is der Archäologe used in a sentence?

Use der Archäologe as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Archäologe hat eine alte Münze ausgegraben. (The archaeologist dug up an old coin.).

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