Polyglot Dictionary

Kanzlei

/kantsˈlaɪ/

die noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Kanzleien

Meaning

  1. law firm

    • Sie arbeitet in einer Kanzlei.

      She works in a law firm.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Anwaltskanzlei

Kanzlei is the general word for a professional practice — a law firm or a notary's office; Anwaltskanzlei specifically clarifies it's a LAW firm.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

bufete

bufete is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "law firm."

Practice

1 What does Kanzlei mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie arbeitet in einer ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kanzlei?

noun

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