Pfleger
German
Etymology
From the verb pflegen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpfleːɡɐ/
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Noun
Pfleger m (genitive Pflegers, plural Pfleger, female Pflegerin)
- Clipping of Krankenpfleger (“nurse”).
- Clipping of Tierpfleger (“animal caretaker”).
- (law) guardian
- (Switzerland) an elementary school administrator
- (Switzerland) organizer, supervisor
- (Switzerland, boxing) second (attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Pfleger in Duden online
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