civil servant
die Beamtin, die Beamtinnen
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civil servant
A woman who works in the public sector and has a special employment relationship with the state.
Die Beamtin prüfte meinen Antrag und erklärte mir das weitere Verfahren.
The civil servant reviewed my application and explained the next steps in the procedure.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Beamtinnen |
| genitive | der Beamtin |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Beamtin | die Beamtinnen |
| accusative | die Beamtin | die Beamtinnen |
| dative | der Beamtin | den Beamtinnen |
| genitive | der Beamtin | der Beamtinnen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Beamtin' (female civil servant) is used mainly in formal and administrative language. The word frequently appears in official letters, dealings with public authorities, and occupational titles.
Die Beamtin informierte die Bürger über die neuen Vorschriften.
The civil servant informed the citizens about the new regulations.
Common collocations include 'als Beamtin arbeiten' (to work as a civil servant), 'eine Beamtin des Finanzamts' (a civil servant at the tax office), and 'eine Beamtin im öffentlichen Dienst' (a civil servant in the public sector). The preposition 'als' (as) indicates the professional role.
Sie arbeitet als Beamtin bei der Stadtverwaltung.
She works as a civil servant for the city administration.
'Beamtin' (female civil servant) often occurs with verbs describing official duties and decisions, such as 'einen Antrag prüfen' (to review an application), 'eine Auskunft geben' (to provide information), or 'eine Kontrolle durchführen' (to carry out an inspection).
Die Beamtin führte eine Kontrolle am Bahnhof durch.
The civil servant carried out an inspection at the train station.
