den Politikern
Translation
(to the) politicians
Examples
Der Journalist stellt den Politikern Fragen.
The journalist asks the politicians questions.
Sie spricht oft mit Politikern über Probleme.
She often speaks with politicians about problems.
Grammar Patterns
(Dative Plural) to the politicians People don't always trust the politicians.
Similar Words
Synonyms: den Abgeordneten (to the representatives), den Staatsmännern (to the statesmen)
Etymology
Dative plural of 'Politiker' (politician). The '-n' ending is typical for the dative plural of many nouns.
Memory Tips
Recognise the dative plural pattern: the article is 'den' and the noun often gets an extra '-n', as in 'mit den Kindern'.