German

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Etymology

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Zoll (customs) +‎ Beamter (civil servant)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtsɔlbəˌʔamtɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Zoll‧be‧am‧ter

Noun

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Zollbeamter m (adjectival, definite nominative der Zollbeamte, genitive (des) Zollbeamten, plural Zollbeamte, definite plural die Zollbeamten, feminine Zollbeamtin)

  1. customs officer (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: Zöllner

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