der Elternvertreter
Translation
parent representative (male)
Examples
Der Elternvertreter spricht mit der Schulleitung.
The parent representative is speaking with the school management.
Er wurde zum Elternvertreter der Klasse gewählt.
He was elected as the class's parent representative.
Grammar Patterns
to be elected as parent representative He was elected as parent representative.
Similar Words
Klassensprecher (class representative), Schulsprecher (school representative)
Etymology
Composed of 'Eltern' (parents) and 'Vertreter' (representative). Someone who represents the parents.
Memory Tips
Think of the verb 'vertreten' (to represent). This is the person who 'represents' the 'parents'.