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How do you say "office worker" in German?
der Büroangestellte
In German, "office worker" is der Büroangestellte.
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Pronunciation
Say 'BYOO-roh-ahn-ge-SHTEL-te' with stress on 'BYOO' and 'SHTEL'. Four syllables.
Grammar notes
Der Büroangestellte is a masculine noun. Plural: die Büroangestellten. Female form: die Büroangestellte.
Example sentence
Der Büroangestellte sitzt am Schreibtisch.
The office worker sits at the desk.
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How to remember der Büroangestellte
Büroangestellte combines Büro (office) and Angestellter (employee). Office workers work in an office.
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Questions about der Büroangestellte
How do you say "office worker" in German?
In German, "office worker" is der Büroangestellte. It is a noun.
Is der Büroangestellte masculine or feminine?
Der Büroangestellte is a masculine noun. Plural: die Büroangestellten. Female form: die Büroangestellte.
How is der Büroangestellte used in a sentence?
Use der Büroangestellte as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Büroangestellte sitzt am Schreibtisch. (The office worker sits at the desk.).
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"Office worker" in other languages
- Japanese 会社員 (kaishain)
- Korean 회사원 (hoesawon)
- Chinese 上班族 (shàng bān zú)
- Spanish oficinista
- Spanish (Latin America) administrativo
- French l'employé de bureau
- Italian l’impiegato
- Russian офисный работник (ofisnyj rabotnik)
- Greek ο υπάλληλος γραφείου (o ipalilos grafiu)
- Arabic عامل المكتب (aaemal ilmaktab)
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