die Redakteurin
editor
A woman who edits, selects, and prepares texts, articles, or other media content for publication.
EXAMPLE
Die Redakteurin prüft den Artikel vor der Veröffentlichung.
The editor reviews the article before publication.
die Redakteurin
editor
die Redakteurin, die Redakteurinnen
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Redakteurin, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Redakteurinnen |
| genitive | der Redakteurin |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Redakteurin | die Redakteurinnen |
| accusative | die Redakteurin | die Redakteurinnen |
| dative | der Redakteurin | den Redakteurinnen |
| genitive | der Redakteurin | der Redakteurinnen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Typical collocations
The word „Redakteurin“ (editor) is often used with activities such as editing articles, selecting contributions, reviewing manuscripts, and publishing texts. Media fields are also often mentioned directly, for example „Redakteurin für Kultur“ (editor for culture) or „Redakteurin einer Zeitschrift“ (editor of a magazine).
EXAMPLE
Die Redakteurin prüft mehrere Manuskripte für die neue Ausgabe.
The editor reviews several manuscripts for the new issue.
Stating a profession
The expressions „als Redakteurin arbeiten“ (to work as an editor) and „als Redakteurin tätig sein“ (to work as an editor) are often used to describe this profession. „Als“ is used without an article before the job title.
EXAMPLE
Nach ihrem Studium arbeitete sie als Redakteurin bei einem Online-Magazin.
After graduating, she worked as an editor at an online magazine.
Media context
„Redakteurin“ (editor) is used especially in the professional context of newspapers, magazines, news portals, broadcasting, and other media. The specific area of work is often given as an additional phrase.
EXAMPLE
Die Redakteurin des Nachrichtenportals recherchiert jeden Morgen neue Themen.
The editor of the news portal researches new topics every morning.
In real life
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