English–German
“caregiver” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈpfleːgɐ/
Example
Ich danke den Pflegern für ihre Hilfe.
I thank the caregivers for their help.
How to say “caregiver” in German
“Caregiver” in German is Pfleger.
A dependable helper who stays near an ill or dependent person during personal care and daily routines.
Example sentences with Pfleger
Viele Familien beschäftigen einen ambulanten Pfleger.
Many families employ a home-care caregiver.
Tips for using Pfleger
- In formal job titles, Pflegefachkraft is more precise than Pfleger when the person is a qualified nursing professional, and it avoids gender marking.
Other German words for “caregiver”
Die Pflegerin hilft der Patientin beim Aufstehen.
The caregiver helps the patient get up.
Die Betreuerin kümmert sich um das Baby.
The caregiver is taking care of the baby.

