German

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Etymology

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From Haus (house, home) +‎ Bediensteter (employee; servant).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌdiːnstətɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Haus‧be‧diens‧te‧ter

Noun

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Hausbediensteter m (adjectival, definite nominative der Hausbedienstete, genitive (des) Hausbediensteten, plural Hausbedienstete, definite plural die Hausbediensteten, feminine Hausbedienstete)

  1. (rare, dated) domestic worker (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: Hausangestellter

Declension

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Noun

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Hausbediensteter f

  1. inflection of Hausbedienstete:
    1. strong genitive/dative singular
    2. strong genitive plural

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