Mitarbeiter

/ˈmɪtʔaɐ̯baɪ̯tɐ/

der noun B1

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Mitarbeiter

Meaning

  1. employee, colleague, staff member

    Built from mit (with) + Arbeiter (worker).

    • Die Firma hat über tausend Mitarbeiter.

      The company has over a thousand employees.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Collective
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: collective.

Made of

  • mit with
  • Arbeiter worker

Practice

1 What does Mitarbeiter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Firma hat über tausend ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Mitarbeiter?

See also

nouncompound

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