Zivildiener

German

Etymology

From zivil (“civil”) +‎ Diener (“servant”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡siˈviːlˌdiːnɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Zi‧vil‧die‧ner
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Zivildiener m (strong, genitive Zivildieners, plural Zivildiener)

  1. (Austria) a person carrying out civilian service in lieu of military service
    Synonym: Zivildienstleistender
    Antonyms: Wehrdiener, Wehrdienstleistender

Declension

Declension of Zivildiener [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zivildiener die Zivildiener
genitive eines des Zivildieners der Zivildiener
dative einem dem Zivildiener den Zivildienern
accusative einen den Zivildiener die Zivildiener

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