der Angehörige
Translation
relative (male), member (male)
Examples
Ein Angehöriger hat den Notruf gewählt.
A relative made the emergency call.
Er ist Angehöriger der Streitkräfte.
He is a member of the armed forces.
Grammar Patterns
member ((of sth. genitive)) He is a member of the university.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Verwandter, Mitglied
Etymology
A nominalization of the verb angehören (to belong to). Literally 'one who belongs'.
Memory Tips
The -er ending often denotes a male person in German. The female form is die Angehörige.