Noun
der Botschafter
Pronunciation: /ˈboːtˌʃaftɐ/
ambassador, emissary, head of mission; messenger (male or of unspecified gender)
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rank #2,854
plural Botschafter
Meanings
Noun
- ambassador, emissary, head of mission; messenger (male or of unspecified gender)
Example sentence
Der Botschafter verlässt heute Abend Japan.
The ambassador is leaving Japan tonight.
Word forms
singular
der Botschafter
plural
die Botschafter
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Botschafter
Accusativeden Botschafter
Dativedem Botschafter
Genitivedes Botschafters
Plural
Nominativedie Botschafter
Accusativedie Botschafter
Dativeden Botschaftern
Genitiveder Botschafter
Usage
- der Botschafter eines Landes — A diplomatic representative of a country.
- die Botschafterin — The feminine form; distinguish Botschaft, embassy or message.
Die Botschafterin empfing die Delegation am Eingang.
The ambassador received the delegation at the entrance.