der Staatsbedienstete
Translation
civil servant, public servant, state employee, government employee
Examples
Mein Onkel ist ein Staatsbediensteter.
My uncle is a civil servant.
Als Staatsbediensteter hat man besondere Pflichten.
As a civil servant, you have special duties.
Grammar Patterns
to be a ((civil servant)) He is a civil servant.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Beamter, öffentlicher Angestellter
Etymology
Composed of 'Staat' (state) + 'bedienstet' (serving) + '-er' (person). It literally means 'state-servant'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Staat' (state) + 'bediensteter' (employee/servant). Someone who serves the state.