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Gefängniswärterin — meaning in English

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English meaning

jailer noun A person whose job is to guard prisoners in a jail.
turnkey adj Ready to use straight away, with nothing more to assemble or check first.

Senses

Gefängniswärterin is used for these senses in English:

jailer One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
turnkey (archaic) A warder or jailer; a keeper of the keys in a prison.

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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”.

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”.

Related German words

Gefängniswärter Gefangenenwärter Gefangenenwärterin Gefängnisaufseher Gefängnisaufseherin schlüsselfertig