Magistrat

See also: magistrat

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin magistrātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maɡɪsˈtraːt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Magistrat m or n (strong, genitive Magistrats, plural Magistrate)

  1. city council
  2. magistracy

Usage notes

The neutral gender is very common in the Austrian vernacular.

Declension

Declension of Magistrat [masculine // neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der, das Magistrat die Magistrate
genitive eines des Magistrats der Magistrate
dative einem dem Magistrat den Magistraten
accusative einen, ein den, das Magistrat die Magistrate

Derived terms

  • magistratisch
  • Magistratsabteilung
  • Magistratsbeamter
  • Magistratsbeamtin
  • Magistratsbediensteter
  • Magistratsbeschluss
  • Magistratsdirektion
  • Magistratsdirektor
  • Magistratsdirektorin
  • Magistratsmitglied
  • Magistratsvertreter

Further reading

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