English–German

“council member” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁaːtsˌmɪtgliːt/

Example

Viele Ratsmitglieder stimmten gegen den Vorschlag.

Many council members voted against the proposal.

Illustration for Ratsmitglied (council member)

How to say “council member” in German

“Council member” in German is Ratsmitglied.

A person seated at a council table, discussing proposals and casting a vote on decisions.

Full entry for Ratsmitglied: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Ratsmitglied

Als Ratsmitglied verteidigte sie den Haushalt vor der Öffentlichkeit.

As a council member, she defended the budget before the public.

Tips for using Ratsmitglied

  • Ratsmitglied is neuter, so the standard form is das Ratsmitglied, with the plural die Ratsmitglieder.

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