Noun
der Bundeskanzler
Pronunciation: /ˈbʊndəsˌkant͡slɐ/
federal chancellor (male or of unspecified gender) (head of the German or Austrian federal government)
B2
rank #4,527
plural Bundeskanzler
Meanings
Noun
- federal chancellor (male or of unspecified gender) (head of the German or Austrian federal government)
Example sentence
Der Bundeskanzler hielt eine kurze Rede vor dem Parlament.
The federal chancellor gave a short speech to parliament.
Word forms
singular
der Bundeskanzler
plural
die Bundeskanzler
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Bundeskanzler
Accusativeden Bundeskanzler
Dativedem Bundeskanzler
Genitivedes Bundeskanzlers
Plural
Nominativedie Bundeskanzler
Accusativedie Bundeskanzler
Dativeden Bundeskanzlern
Genitiveder Bundeskanzler
Usage
- Bundeskanzler / Bundeskanzlerin — The feminine title adds -in.
- Bundeskanzler / Bundespräsident — These name different offices, not interchangeable titles.
Die Journalistin wartet auf die Pressekonferenz des Bundeskanzlers.
The journalist is waiting for the federal chancellor's press conference.