NOUN
Kanzler/ˈkant͡slɐ/chancellor; head of government
Kanzler is a German noun that means chancellor or head of government. It is pronounced /ˈkant͡slɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kanzler".
Definitions
1.head of government in German-speaking countries, especially Germany or Austria(politics)
a.holder of the most senior position in the government, comparable to a prime minister
Angela Merkel war viele Jahre Bundeskanzlerin von Deutschland.—Angela Merkel was for many years the Federal Chancellor of Germany.
2.administrative director of a university(university)
a.person responsible for finances and administration at a university
Der Kanzler der Universität ist für die Organisation zuständig.—The chancellor of the university is responsible for the administration.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kanzler | die Kanzler |
| Genitive | des Kanzlers | der Kanzler |
| Dative | dem Kanzler | den Kanzlern |
| Accusative | den Kanzler | die Kanzler |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kanzler" mean in English?
- "Kanzler" means chancellor or head of government. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kanzler"?
- "Kanzler" is pronounced /ˈkant͡slɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kanzler" der, die, or das?
- "Kanzler" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Kanzler"?
- The plural of "Kanzler" is "Kanzler".
- What part of speech is "Kanzler"?
- "Kanzler" is a noun in German.
