NOUN

Arbeitnehmer/ˌaʁbaɪ̯tˈneːmɐ/employee; worker

Arbeitnehmer is a German noun that means employee or worker. It is pronounced /ˌaʁbaɪ̯tˈneːmɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Arbeitnehmer".

Definitions

1.person who works for an employer in exchange for pay(work, economy)

a.male employee (collective also applies to both genders)

Die Rechte der Arbeitnehmer werden im Tarifvertrag geregelt.The rights of the employees are regulated in the collective agreement.

b.worker as opposed to employer

Arbeitnehmer und Arbeitgeber haben unterschiedliche Interessen.Employees and employers have different interests.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Arbeitnehmerdie Arbeitnehmer
Genitivedes Arbeitnehmersder Arbeitnehmer
Dativedem Arbeitnehmerden Arbeitnehmern
Accusativeden Arbeitnehmerdie Arbeitnehmer

Frequently asked questions

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

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