Nomen

die Bürgerin

female citizen, citizen (female)

Sie ist eine deutsche Bürgerin.

She is a German citizen.

Jede Bürgerin hat das Recht zu wählen.

Every female citizen has the right to vote.

((Noun)) female citizen She is a good Bürgerin.

Synonyms: Staatsangehörige, Einwohnerin; Antonyms: Ausländerin

From 'Bürger' (citizen) + the feminine suffix '-in'. 'Bürger' itself comes from 'Burg' (castle, fortified town).

A 'Bürgerin' is a female person from a 'Burg' (town). The '-in' suffix is a common way to make nouns feminine in German, like 'Lehrerin' (female teacher).

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