NOUN

Oberstaatsanwalt/oːbɐˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvalt/chief public prosecutor; senior public prosecutor

Oberstaatsanwalt is a German noun that means chief public prosecutor or senior public prosecutor. It is pronounced /oːbɐˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvalt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Oberstaatsanwälte".

Definitions

1.chief or senior public prosecutor, especially in Germany or Austria(law, profession)

a.the leading prosecutor in a regional or higher court, superior to regular prosecutors

Der Oberstaatsanwalt leitete die Ermittlungen im Korruptionsfall.The chief public prosecutor led the investigations in the corruption case.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Oberstaatsanwaltdie Oberstaatsanwälte
Genitivedes Oberstaatsanwaltsder Oberstaatsanwälte
Dativedem Oberstaatsanwaltden Oberstaatsanwälten
Accusativeden Oberstaatsanwaltdie Oberstaatsanwälte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Oberstaatsanwalt" mean in English?
"Oberstaatsanwalt" means chief public prosecutor or senior public prosecutor. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Oberstaatsanwalt"?
"Oberstaatsanwalt" is pronounced /oːbɐˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvalt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Oberstaatsanwalt" der, die, or das?
"Oberstaatsanwalt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Oberstaatsanwalt"?
The plural of "Oberstaatsanwalt" is "Oberstaatsanwälte".
What part of speech is "Oberstaatsanwalt"?
"Oberstaatsanwalt" is a noun in German.

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