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Bediensteter

German, noun

Bediensteter is a German masculine noun meaning “employee, staff member (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a strong genitive/dative singular of Bedienstete. In lower case, bediensteter is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemand, der gegen Bezahlung bestimmte Dienste erbringt”.

What does Bediensteter mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineemployee, staff member (male or of unspecified gender)

  2. 2

    datedmasculineservant (male or of unspecified gender)

noun

  1. 1

    femininestrong genitive/dative singular

  2. 2

    femininestrong genitive plural

adjective

as bediensteter
  1. 1

    masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular

  2. 2

    femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular

  3. 3

    strong genitive plural

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. jemand, der gegen Bezahlung bestimmte Dienste erbringt 2. jemand, der fest im öffentlichen Dienst beschäftigt ist

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 Bediensteter

  • der Bedienstete definite nominative
  • Bediensteten genitive
  • Bedienstete plural
  • die Bediensteten definite plural
  • Bedienstetem dative singular strong
  • des Bediensteten genitive singular
  • der Bediensteten genitive plural
  • dem Bediensteten dative singular
  • den Bediensteten dative plural
  • ein Bediensteter nominative singular
  • keine Bediensteten nominative plural
  • eines Bediensteten genitive singular
  • keiner Bediensteten genitive plural
  • einem Bediensteten dative singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to Bediensteter

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Bediensteter in German?

Bediensteter 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).