amtierend
German, adjective/amˈtiːʁənt/
amtierend is spelled A-M-T-I-E-R-E-N-D (9 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written German, the 515,032nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Amtierend is a German adjective meaning “incumbent (being the current holder of an office or title)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of amtieren (“to hold an office”). The German Wiktionary defines it as “derzeit im Amt, ein Amt innehabend”.
What does amtierend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
incumbent (being the current holder of an office or title)
Der amtierende Bürgermeister von Berlin.
verb
- 1
present participle of amtieren (“to hold an office”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. derzeit im Amt, ein Amt innehabend 2. derzeit einen bestimmten Titel tragend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of amtierend
- amtierender masculine nominative singular
- amtierende feminine nominative singular
- amtierendes neuter nominative singular
- amtierenden genitive masculine singular
- amtierendem dative masculine singular
- der amtierende definite includes-article masculine
- die amtierende definite feminine includes-article
- das amtierende definite includes-article neuter
- die amtierenden definite includes-article nominative
- des amtierenden definite genitive includes-article
- der amtierenden definite feminine genitive
- dem amtierenden dative definite includes-article
- den amtierenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce amtierend?
- /amˈtiːʁənt/
- [amˈtiːʁənt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to amtierend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is amtierend in German?
amtierend appears about once in every 69 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).