English–German

“german citizen” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbʊndəsˌbʏʁgɐ/

Example

Ich bin Bundesbürger.

I am a German citizen.

Illustration for Bundesbürger (german citizen)

How to say “german citizen” in German

“German citizen” in German is Bundesbürger.

A person carrying civic membership at the nationwide federal level rather than only in a local state.

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

Example sentences with Bundesbürger

Viele Bundesbürger mit Migrationshintergrund engagieren sich politisch.

Many German citizens with a migration background are politically active.

Tips for using Bundesbürger

  • Bundesbürger has a formal administrative tone, while Deutscher or Deutsche is usually more natural in everyday speech.

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