Noun
der Apotheker
Pronunciation: /ˌapoˈteːkɐ/
pharmacist, druggist, (dispensing) chemist (Brit.), apothecary (archaic) (male or of unspecified gender)
B2
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plural Apotheker
Meanings
Noun
- pharmacist, druggist, (dispensing) chemist (Brit.), apothecary (archaic) (male or of unspecified gender)
Example sentence
Du hast mir ja gar nicht gesagt, dass du Apotheker bist!
You never told me that you were a pharmacist!
Word forms
singular
der Apotheker
plural
die Apotheker
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Apotheker
Accusativeden Apotheker
Dativedem Apotheker
Genitivedes Apothekers
Plural
Nominativedie Apotheker
Accusativedie Apotheker
Dativeden Apothekern
Genitiveder Apotheker
Usage
- der Apotheker / die Apothekerin — male / female pharmacist; the person, not the shop
- Apotheker / Apotheke — pharmacist / pharmacy; occupation and place differ
Der Apotheker holte die bestellte Packung aus dem Regal.
The pharmacist took the ordered packet from the shelf.