amtierend
German
Etymology
Present participle of amtieren (“to hold an office”), which is derived from Amt (“office”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
amtierend (not comparable)
- (also sports) incumbent (being the current holder of an office or title)
- Der amtierende Bürgermeister von Berlin. ― The incumbent mayor of Berlin.
- Die amtierende Weltmeisterin. ― The incumbent world champion.