English–German
“role model” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlt/
Example
Kinder brauchen gute Vorbilder.
Children need good role models.
How to say “role model” in German
“Role model” in German is Vorbild.
A visible example that stands out as a pattern for admirable conduct or qualities.
Example sentences with Vorbild
Er macht oft Fehler und ist kein Vorbild für die Klasse.
He often makes mistakes and is not a role model for the class.
Tips for using Vorbild
- Unlike English role model, German Vorbild can also describe a thing, system, or example rather than only a person.