NOUN

Agent/aˈɡɛnt/agent; representative; spy

Agent is a German noun that means agent, representative, or spy. It is pronounced /aˈɡɛnt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Agenten".

Definitions

1.person who represents someone or something, especially in business or legal matters(profession/business)

a.business or legal representative

Der Agent verhandelt Verträge für seine Klienten.The agent negotiates contracts for his clients.

2.person who works secretly for a government or organization, spy(intelligence/police)

a.secret agent

Der Agent arbeitete verdeckt für den Geheimdienst.The agent worked undercover for the secret service.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Agentdie Agenten
Genitivedes Agentender Agenten
Dativedem Agentenden Agenten
Accusativeden Agentendie Agenten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Agent" mean in English?
"Agent" means agent, representative, or spy. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Agent"?
"Agent" is pronounced /aˈɡɛnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Agent" der, die, or das?
"Agent" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Agent"?
The plural of "Agent" is "Agenten".
What part of speech is "Agent"?
"Agent" is a noun in German.

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