Beamtenschaft
German, noun/bəˈʔamtn̩ʃaft/
Beamtenschaft is spelled B-E-A-M-T-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Beamtenschaft is a German feminine noun meaning “civil servants” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gruppe der Beamten einer Institution mit hoheitlichen Rechten”.
What does Beamtenschaft mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecivil servants
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gruppe der Beamten einer Institution mit hoheitlichen Rechten
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 Beamtenschaft
- Beamtenschaften plural uncommon
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Beamtenschaft?
- /bəˈʔamtn̩ʃaft/
- [bəˈʔamtn̩ʃaft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Beamtenschaft in German?
Beamtenschaft appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).