der Altenpfleger

Plural: die Altenpfleger
Based on: alt, Pflege
Noun
1.

the geriatric nurse

("-in" for a woman)
Examples
  • Thomas hat mal als Altenpfleger im Seniorenheim gearbeitet.
  • Thomas once worked as a geriatric nurse in the nursing home.

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Vocab: pflegen, die Pflege, die Verpflegung, die Pflicht, verpflichten

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How many meanings does the German word 'Altenpfleger' have?

Altenpfleger has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the geriatric nurse.

What is the gender of 'Altenpfleger'?

der

What is the plural of 'Altenpfleger'?

die Altenpfleger

What is 'Altenpfleger' related to?

The word 'Altenpfleger' is related to alt and Pflege.

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The Meanings of “pflegen” and “Pflicht”
A fun look at the meaning and use of "pflegen" and its related words a surprise reveal about an annoying brother that's all about duties.
Vocab: pflegen, die Pflege, die Verpflegung, die Pflicht, verpflichten
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