amtlich
official; formal; administrative
English translations
- 01
official
- 02
officious
Word details
- German meaning
- Amtlich bedeutet, dass etwas von einer Behörde oder einem Amt ausgestellt, genehmigt oder bestätigt wurde.
- English meaning
- Official
- Synonym
- offiziell, behördlich
- German example
- Das ist ein amtliches Dokument.
- English example
- This is an official document.
- Comparative
- amtlicherSuperlative: am amtlichsten
Related words
- postamtlich
official postal
- hauptamtlich
Full-time
- postamtlich
Official postal
- standesamtlich
Civil (marriage)
- nebenamtlich
Part-time
- ehrenamtlich
Voluntary
- Depesche
Dispatch
- Gerichtsschöffe
Lay judge, juror
- Aachenerin
Aachen resident (female)
- Kataster
A cadastre is an official register that records land and its properties.
- Kraftfahrzeugkennzeichen
License plate
- Hochzeitskleidchen
A short wedding dress is an informal or shortened wedding dress, often for civil ceremonies or smaller celebrations.
- Offizialverteidigerin
Public defender (female)
- Saarbrückerin
Female resident of Saarbrücken
- Ehrenamt
Voluntary work
- konfiszieren
To confiscate
- offiziell
Official means recognized, approved, or formal by an authority.
- freiwillig
Voluntary
- notariell
notarized
- wohltätig
Charitable means doing good and helping other people in need, often through donations or volunteer work.
- behördlich
official
- Fleischbeschau
Meat inspection
- unbezahlt
Unpaid, not compensated.
- Meldezettel
registration form, residence registration form
- Kraftfahrzeugzulassung
Vehicle registration
- Verschlussbrennerei
Controlled distillery
- Verordnung
Regulation
- Zivilehe
Civil marriage
- Beschlagnahme
Confiscation
- staatlich
State-owned
- Bundeswahlausschuss
Federal Election Committee
- Philanthrop
Philanthropist
- beschlagnahmen
Confiscate
- Schöffe
Lay judge
Example sentences with “amtlich”
Das ist ein amtliches Dokument. (This is an official document.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'amtlich' and 'offiziell'?
'Amtlich' specifically refers to authority or government matters, whereas 'offiziell' can refer to a broader range of formal or authorized contexts.