English–German

“youth welfare office” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈjuːgn̩tˌamt/

Example

Viele Jugendämter arbeiten mit Schulen zusammen.

Many youth welfare offices work with schools.

Illustration for Jugendamt (youth welfare office)

How to say “youth welfare office” in German

“Youth welfare office” in German is Jugendamt.

A local public service desk where families find support and protection for children and teenagers.

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

Example sentences with Jugendamt

In akuten Fällen kann das Jugendamt sofort einschreiten.

In urgent cases, the youth welfare office can intervene immediately.

Tips for using Jugendamt

  • Jugendamt is neuter, so the definite forms are das Jugendamt and die Jugendämter, with an umlaut in the plural.

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