der/die Dolmetschende
Translation
interpreter, the interpreting person
Examples
Ich danke dem Dolmetschenden für die Hilfe.
I thank the interpreter for the help.
Wir suchen eine erfahrene Dolmetschende.
We are looking for an experienced female interpreter.
Grammar Patterns
der/die Dolmetschende (as subject/object) the interpreter Der Dolmetschende spricht drei Sprachen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Dolmetscher, Dolmetscherin
Etymology
A nominalized present participle of 'dolmetschen' (to interpret). It literally means 'the interpreting one'.
Memory Tips
The '-end' ending is like '-ing' in English. Think of 'the interpret-ing person'. It's a gender-neutral way to say interpreter.