Nomen

das Mitglied

member

Er ist Mitglied in einem Verein.

He is a member of a club.

Jedes Mitglied hat eine Stimme.

Every member has one vote.

member ((of sth.)) Sie ist Mitglied in einem Sportverein.

Teilnehmer (participant), Angehöriger (member of a group)

From 'mit-' (with) + 'Glied' (limb, link). Literally a 'with-limb' or a part of a larger body.

Think of being a 'limb' (Glied) that is 'with' (mit) a larger organisation or body.

This page is designed for learning support. Please use it as a learning reference, not as a formal reference.