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gatekeeper in German

gatekeeper in German is Torwächter, Torwächterin, Torwächterinnen — gatekeeper means a person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.

gatekeeper in German

Torwächter
noun
A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
Torwächterin
noun
A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
Torwächterinnen
noun
A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.

What does "gatekeeper" mean?

  1. noun A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.
    "Editors act as gatekeepers deciding which stories get published."
  2. noun A person who physically guards or watches over a gate.
    "The old gatekeeper lived in a small lodge by the estate entrance."
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gatekeeper in a sentence

  • Editors act as gatekeepers deciding which stories get published.
  • The receptionist is the office's unofficial gatekeeper.
  • The old gatekeeper lived in a small lodge by the estate entrance.

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What is "gatekeeper" in German?

"gatekeeper" in German is Torwächter, Torwächterin, Torwächterinnen. gatekeeper means: A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.

How do you use "gatekeeper" in a sentence?

Example: "Editors act as gatekeepers deciding which stories get published." In German, "gatekeeper" is Torwächter, Torwächterin, Torwächterinnen.

Are there other ways to say "gatekeeper" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "gatekeeper": Torwächter, Torwächterin, Torwächterinnen.

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