NOUN

Diener/ˈdiːnɐ/servant; attendant

Diener is a German noun that means servant or attendant. It is pronounced /ˈdiːnɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Diener".

Definitions

1.a person who serves another, especially in a household or as an attendant(historical or household)

a.male person employed to serve in a household

Der Diener öffnete die Tür für die Gäste.The servant opened the door for the guests.

b.person serving a higher authority or performing menial tasks for someone

Auch ein König ist letzten Endes nur ein Diener des Volkes.Even a king is in the end only a servant of the people.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Dienerdie Diener
Genitivedes Dienersder Diener
Dativedem Dienerden Dienern
Accusativeden Dienerdie Diener

Frequently asked questions

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

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