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“observer” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈoːbaxtɐ/

Example

Ein einzelner Beobachter saß auf der Bank und schrieb.

A lone observer sat on the bench and wrote.

Illustration for Beobachter (observer)

How to say “observer” in German

“Observer” in German is Beobachter.

A person stands outside an event, watching closely and noticing details without taking part.

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

Example sentences with Beobachter

Die Organisation schickte einen Beobachter zur Sitzung.

The organization sent an observer to the meeting.

Tips for using Beobachter

  • Beobachter is a masculine noun, and its plural is Beobachter because the plural ending is zero.

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