Gefangenenwärter
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Gefangener (“prisoner”) + Wärter (“warder”)
Noun[edit]
Gefangenenwärter m (strong, genitive Gefangenenwärters, plural Gefangenenwärter, feminine Gefangenenwärterin)
- (dated) prison warder, prison guard, turnkey (male or of unspecified gender)
- guard in a (makeshift) prison camp (male or of unspecified gender)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Gefangenenwärter [masculine, strong]
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Gefangenenwärter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gefangenenwärter” in Duden online