Polyglot Dictionary

Dienstleister

/ˈdiːnstˌlaɪ̯stɐ/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Dienstleister

Meaning

  1. service provider

    Built from Dienst (service) + Leister (provider).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Dienst service
  • Leister provider

Similar words

anbieter

Dienstleister specifically means a service provider; Anbieter is more general, and could also be a product provider.

Similar in other languages

French

prestataire

prestataire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "service provider."

Practice

1 What does Dienstleister mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ kam pünktlich.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Dienstleister?

nouncompound

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