Noun
der Assistent
Pronunciation: /asɪstˈɛnt/
assistant
B2
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plural Assistenten
Meanings
Noun
- assistant
Example sentence
Ich höre, Sie suchen einen neuen Assistenten?
I hear you're looking for a new assistant.
Word forms
singular
der Assistent
plural
die Assistenten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Assistent
Accusativeden Assistenten
Dativedem Assistenten
Genitivedes Assistenten
Plural
Nominativedie Assistenten
Accusativedie Assistenten
Dativeden Assistenten
Genitiveder Assistenten
Assistent is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.
Usage
- der Assistent / den Assistenten — This weak masculine noun adds -en outside nominative singular.
- Assistent / Assistentin — The feminine form adds -in.
Der Assistent bereitet die Unterlagen für das Gespräch vor.
The assistant prepares the documents for the conversation.