Vokabahn

amtlich

Vokabahn
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Adjective

amtlich

Pronunciation: /ˈamtlɪç/

official; ministerial (of or by a state or regional authority)

C1 rank #7,928

Meanings

Adjective
  1. official; ministerial (of or by a state or regional authority)
  2. official, confirmed (by any kind of source considered authoritative)
  3. significant, impressive, a lot (especially of values)

Example sentence

Das amtliche Endergebnis der Wahl liegt am Montag vor.

The official final result of the election will be available on Monday.

Usage

  • eine amtliche Mitteilung — An official notice issued by an authority.
  • amtlich / privat — Official versus private; amtlich refers to the authority or confirmation behind something.
Extra sentence

Die amtliche Mitteilung hing am Eingang des Rathauses.

The official notice was posted at the town hall entrance.