Declension of German noun Wachmann with plural and article

The most important forms of "Wachmann" are: genitive singular "Wachmanns" and nominative plural "-". The noun Wachmann is declined irregularly. The endings are s/-. “Wachmann” has no plural. In the plural, the base form is „Wachleute“. “Wachmann” is masculine. The article is “der Wachmann”. “Wachmann” belongs to the vocabulary at C2 level. Here you can not only inflect Wachmann but also all German nouns. Comments

C2 · noun · masculine · irregular · -s, -

der Wachmann

Wachmanns · Wachleute

Endings s/-   Dative plural without additional 'n'   Deviant noun for plural forms   Shortening of the genitive ending to 's'   Only singular  

English watchman, guard, policeman, security guard, security man

/ˈvaxman/ · /ˈvaxmans/ · /ˈvaxlɔɪtə/

[Personen, Polizei] Person, die den Auftrag hat, etwas zu bewachen; Mitarbeiter der Polizei; Wächter, Polizist

» Ein Wachmann wurde getötet. English A guard's been killed.

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Declension of Wachmann in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. derWachmann
Gen. desWachmanns
Dat. demWachmann
Acc. denWachmann

Plural

Nom. dieWachleute
Gen. derWachleute
Dat. denWachleuten
Acc. dieWachleute

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Example sentences for Wachmann


  • Ein Wachmann wurde getötet. 
    English A guard's been killed.
  • Tom ist Wachmann beim Sicherheitsdienst. 
    English Tom is a security guard.
  • Tom ist ein Wachmann , nicht wahr? 
    English Tom is a guard, isn't he?
  • Sowie der Wachmann den Eindringling sah, machte er Meldung. 
    English As soon as the guard saw the intruder, he reported it.
  • Tom verkleidete sich als einen Wachmann . 
    English Tom disguised himself as a security guard.
  • Er arbeitet als Wachmann bei einem Lagerhaus. 
    English He is working as a security guard at a warehouse.
  • Der Wachmann entsperrte die Gittertür und wir konnten eintreten. 
    English The guard unlocked the barred door and we could enter.

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Translation of German Wachmann


German Wachmann
English watchman, guard, policeman, security guard, security man
Russian полицейский, ва́хтенный, охранник, полице́йский, постово́й, сторож, страж, часово́й
Spanish guardia, vigilante, guarda, guardia de seguridad, vigilante de seguridad
French gardien, vigile, agent de police, veilleur
Turkish bekçi, güvenlik görevlisi, güvenlikçi, polis memuru
Portuguese guardião, policial, polícia, segurança, vigia, vigilante
Italian guardia, poliziotto, sorvegliante, vigilante, vigile, vigilessa
Romanian gardian, paznic, polițist
Hungarian rendőr, védő, őr
Polish strażnik, ochroniarz, policjant, wachman, wartownik
Greek φύλακας, αστυνομικός
Dutch bewaker, politieagent, wachter, waker
Czech strážník, hlídač, policista, strážce
Swedish polisman, vakt, vaktman
Danish vagtmand, politimand, vagt, vagter, vægter
Japanese 警備員, 見張り, 警察官
Catalan vigilant, guàrdia
Finnish vartija, poliisi, valvoja
Norwegian vaktmann, politi, vaktholder
Basque zaintzailea, polizia langilea
Serbian čuvar, policajac, stražar
Macedonian полициски службеник, чувар
Slovenian policist, stražar, varnostnik, varuh
Slowakisch strážca, ochrankár, policajt, strážnik
Bosnian čuvar, policajac, stražar
Croatian čuvar, policajac, stražar
Ukrainian охоронець, поліцейський, сторож
Bulgarian охранител, пазач, полицаи, страж
Belorussian ахоўнік, паліцэйскі
Indonesian penjaga
Vietnamese cảnh vệ
Uzbek qorovul
Hindi चौकीदार
Chinese 警卫
Thai ยาม
Korean 경비원
Azerbaijani mühafizəçi
Georgian დარაჯი
Bengali গার্ড
Albanian rojtar
Marathi रक्षक
Nepali रक्षक
Telugu రక్షకుడు
Latvian sargs
Tamil காவலர்
Estonian valvur
Armenian պահակ
Kurdish parêzgar
Hebrewשומר
Arabicشرطي، حارس، خفير
Persianنگهبان
Urduمحافظ، نگہبان، پولیس اہلکار

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of Wachmann

  • [Personen] Person, die den Auftrag hat, etwas zu bewachen, Wächter
  • [Polizei] Mitarbeiter der Polizei, Polizist

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Frequently asked questions about the noun "Wachmann"

The noun “Wachmann” is declined in all four cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative). The declension includes the singular and plural forms and shows how the word changes depending on the case. All declension forms of “Wachmann” are explained below. The most important forms are given for the nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative, each in the singular and plural.

How is "Wachmann" declined?

“Wachmann” is masculine. The article is “der Wachmann”.

Is “Wachmann” masculine, feminine, or neuter?

“Wachmann” is masculine. The article is “der Wachmann”.

What is the singular of "Wachmann"?

The singular of “Wachmann” is: der Wachmann. The singular forms are: der Wachmann (nominative), des Wachmanns (genitive), dem Wachmann (dative) and den Wachmann (accusative).

At what language level is “Wachmann” used?

“Wachmann” belongs to the vocabulary at C2 level.

What are the peculiarities of the declension of “Wachmann”?

“Wachmann” has no plural. In the plural, the base form is „Wachleute“.

The declension of Wachmann as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Wachmann is crucial.

Comments

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 19788, 818107

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 2437277, 7453010, 10034768, 4007356, 522284

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 513897, 513897

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