Dolmetscher

German

Etymology

From Old High German tolmetsche. Compare Proto-Slavic *tъlmačь (interpreter) (Russian толма́ч (tolmáč), Polish tłumacz), borrowed from a Turkic language, from Proto-Turkic *tilmaç (Turkish dilmaç (translator, interpreter); dil, Azeri dil).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔlmɛt͡ʃɐ/
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Noun

Dolmetscher m (genitive Dolmetschers, plural Dolmetscher, female Dolmetscherin)

  1. interpreter (male or of unspecified sex) (as opposed to Übersetzer (translator))
  2. (dated) translator (male or of unspecified sex)
    Synonyms: Translator, Übersetzer

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • Begleitdolmetscher
  • Diplomdolmetscher
  • Dolmetscherdienst
  • Dolmetscherin
  • Dolmetscherinstitut
  • Dolmetscherservice
  • Dolmetschersystem
  • Gebärdendolmetscher
  • Gebärdensprachdolmetscher
  • Gehörlosendolmetscher
  • Gerichtsdolmetscher
  • Gesprächsdolmetscher
  • Konferenzdolmetscher
  • Schriftdolmetscher
  • Simultandolmetscher
  • Simultandolmetscheranlage
  • Verhandlungsdolmetscher

See also

Further reading


Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdolmæt͡ʃɐ/

Noun

Dolmetscher m (plural Dolmetscheren)

  1. interpreter
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