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watchman in German

watchman in German is Wächter — watchman means a person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.

watchman in German

Wächter
noun
One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.

What does "watchman" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.
    "The night watchman made his rounds every hour."
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watchman in a sentence

  • The night watchman made his rounds every hour.

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What is "watchman" in German?

"watchman" in German is Wächter. watchman means: A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.

How do you use "watchman" in a sentence?

Example: "The night watchman made his rounds every hour." In German, "watchman" is Wächter.

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