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der Bürger

B1

citizen

English meaning
citizen
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Bürger
Vocabulary package
Society & Social Classes

Bürger in a sentence

EU-Bürgerinnen und Bürger können überall in Europa arbeiten.

EU citizens can work anywhere in Europe.

Declension of der Bürger

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Bürgerdie Bürger
Accusativeden Bürgerdie Bürger
Dativedem Bürgerden Bürgern
Genitivedes Bürgersder Bürger

Word family

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Where Bürger comes from

burgari, mittelhochdeutsch burger, ursprünglich „Burgverteidiger“, ab 11. Jahrhundert der freie Bewohner einer Stadt

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Questions about Bürger

Is it der, die or das Bürger?

It is der Bürger — Bürger is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Bürger.

What is the plural of Bürger?

The plural of der Bürger is die Bürger.

What is the genitive of Bürger?

The genitive singular is des Bürgers. The dative plural is den Bürgern.

What does Bürger mean in English?

der Bürger means "citizen". For example: "EU-Bürgerinnen und Bürger können überall in Europa arbeiten." — "EU citizens can work anywhere in Europe."

What level is Bürger in German?

Bürger is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the society & social classes vocabulary.

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