female politician
die Politikerin, die Politikerinnen
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female politician
A woman who works professionally in politics, especially as the holder of a political office or mandate.
Die Politikerin setzt sich für mehr Umweltschutz ein.
The female politician is campaigning for more environmental protection.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Politikerinnen |
| genitive | der Politikerin |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Politikerin | die Politikerinnen |
| accusative | die Politikerin | die Politikerinnen |
| dative | der Politikerin | den Politikerinnen |
| genitive | der Politikerin | der Politikerinnen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
The ending '-in' is the typical German form used to create the feminine form from a masculine job title. The base is 'der Politiker' (the male politician).
Aus der Schülerin von damals wurde eine bekannte Politikerin.
The schoolgirl from back then became a well-known female politician.
The word 'Politikerin' (female politician) is derived directly from 'die Politik' (politics). The related adjective is 'politisch' (political).
Sie hat eine lange politische Karriere hinter sich.
She has had a long political career.
A female politician is often specified more precisely by her party or area of expertise. For example, people say 'eine Politikerin der Grünen' (a female Green Party politician) or 'eine Finanzpolitikerin' (a female finance politician).
Als Außenpolitikerin reist sie sehr viel.
As a female foreign-policy politician, she travels a great deal.
