Noun
der Anwalt
Pronunciation: /ˈanvalt/
attorney, lawyer
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plural Anwälte
Meanings
Noun
- attorney, lawyer
Example sentence
Was für ein Anwalt sind Sie?
What kind of lawyer are you?
Word forms
singular
der Anwalt
plural
die Anwälte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Anwalt
Accusativeden Anwalt
Dativedem Anwalt
Genitivedes Anwalts
Plural
Nominativedie Anwälte
Accusativedie Anwälte
Dativeden Anwälten
Genitiveder Anwälte
Usage
- Anwalt → Anwälte — The plural adds -e and changes a to ä.
- Anwalt / Anwältin — The feminine form adds an umlaut and -in.
Vor dem Termin bespricht sie die Unterlagen mit ihrem Anwalt.
Before the appointment, she discusses the documents with her lawyer.