die Generalstaatsanwaltschaft
Translation
Public Prosecutor General's Office, Attorney General's Office
Examples
Die Generalstaatsanwaltschaft leitet die Ermittlungen.
The Public Prosecutor General's Office is leading the investigation.
Er arbeitet bei der Generalstaatsanwaltschaft.
He works at the Public Prosecutor General's Office.
Grammar Patterns
to work at the Public Prosecutor General's Office He works at the Public Prosecutor General's Office.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bundesanwaltschaft (Federal Public Prosecutor's Office)
Etymology
A compound of 'General' (general), 'Staat' (state), 'Anwalt' (lawyer), and '-schaft' (a suffix indicating a body/office). The office of the general state lawyer.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'General' + 'Staatsanwaltschaft' (public prosecutor's office). Think of it as the 'General's office' for all prosecutors.