officer in German

officer in German is Funktionär, Funktionärin, Offizier — officer means someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.

officer in German

Funktionär

noun

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Funktionärin

noun

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Offizier

noun

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Offizier

noun

A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.

Offizierin

noun

A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.

Beamtin

noun

One who holds a public office.

Beamter

noun

One who holds a public office.

What does "officer" mean?

noun Someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.
"The officer directed traffic around the accident."
noun A respectful way to address a police officer.
""Is there a problem, officer?" he asked nervously."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

officer in a sentence

The officer directed traffic around the accident.
She was promoted to a senior officer within the company.
"Is there a problem, officer?" he asked nervously.

Similar words in German

administrator agent commander conduct functionary manage

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "officer" in German?

"officer" in German is Funktionär, Funktionärin, Offizier. officer means: Someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.

How do you use "officer" in a sentence?

Example: "The officer directed traffic around the accident." In German, "officer" is Funktionär, Funktionärin, Offizier.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "officer": Funktionär, Funktionärin, Offizier, Offizierin, Beamtin, Beamter.

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