NOUN
Stadtrat/ˈʃtatˌʁaːt/city council; city council member
Stadtrat is a German noun that means city council or city council member. It is pronounced /ˈʃtatˌʁaːt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Stadträte".
Definitions
1.elected municipal body that governs a city or town(local government)
a.the council itself
Der Stadtrat hat gestern über das neue Bauprojekt abgestimmt.—The city council voted on the new construction project yesterday.
2.member of the city council(person)
a.individual serving on a city council
Sie ist seit fünf Jahren Stadtrat in München.—She has been a city council member in Munich for five years.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Stadtrat | die Stadträte |
| Genitive | des Stadtrats | der Stadträte |
| Dative | dem Stadtrat | den Stadträten |
| Accusative | den Stadtrat | die Stadträte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Stadtrat" mean in English?
- "Stadtrat" means city council or city council member. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Stadtrat"?
- "Stadtrat" is pronounced /ˈʃtatˌʁaːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Stadtrat" der, die, or das?
- "Stadtrat" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Stadtrat"?
- The plural of "Stadtrat" is "Stadträte".
- What part of speech is "Stadtrat"?
- "Stadtrat" is a noun in German.
