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famulieren

German, verb/famuˈliːʁən/

famulieren is a German verb meaning “to work as an extern in a clinic or at a chemist's, to do a clinical traineeship” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein vorgeschriebenes Praktikum im Rahmen des Medizin- oder Pharmaziestudiums (Famulatur) absolvieren”.

What does famulieren mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to work as an extern in a clinic or at a chemist's, to do a clinical traineeship

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. ein vorgeschriebenes Praktikum im Rahmen des Medizin- oder Pharmaziestudiums (Famulatur) absolvieren 2. als fortgeschrittener Student einen Professor, Gelehrten bei seiner Arbeit unterstützen, Hilfsdienste leisten, als Famulus tätig sein

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 famulieren

  • famuliert present singular third-person
  • famulierte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • famulierend participle present
  • famuliere first-person indicative present
  • famulierst indicative present second-person
  • famulierest second-person singular subjunctive
  • famulieret plural second-person subjunctive
  • famulierten first-person indicative plural
  • famuliertest indicative preterite second-person
  • famuliertet indicative plural preterite
  • famulier imperative second-person singular
  • habe famuliert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben famuliert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • famulier! imperative singular
  • famuliere! imperative singular
  • famuliert! imperative plural
  • famuliert haben active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce famulieren?

  • /famuˈliːʁən/
  • /famuˈliːɐ̯n/
  • [famuˈliːʁən]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.