Gefängniswärter

German

Etymology

Gefängnis (prison) + Wärter (warder)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Gefängniswärter m (genitive Gefängniswärters, plural Gefängniswärter, female Gefängniswärterin)

  1. (male) prison officer; prison guard; warder; turnkey

Declension

Synonyms

  • Gefangenenaufseher
  • Gefangenenwärter
  • Kerkermeister (historic)
  • Strafvollzugsbeamter (officialese)

Further reading

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