Der Beamte
Example: Der Beamte überprüfte sorgfältig alle eingereichten Dokumente.
Definition
"Der Beamte" refers to a civil servant or government official who performs administrative duties within public institutions. This person is responsible for carrying out official tasks, such as reviewing documents, implementing regulations, and serving the public sector efficiently.
Etymology
The word "der Beamte" originates from the German verb 'beamen,' meaning to commission or authorize, combined with the suffix '-te' indicating a person. Historically, it referred to someone entrusted with official duties. Did you know that the term reflects the role of being 'appointed' to serve the state?
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"Der Beamte" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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