commissioner

derNoun

der Kommissar

Word details

German meaning
Ein Kommissar ist ein Beamter der Polizei, der oft mit der Leitung von Ermittlungen betraut ist.
English meaning
A commissioner is a police officer, often in charge of leading investigations.
Synonym
Ermittler, Kriminalbeamter
German example
Der Kommissar übernahm den Fall sofort.
English example
The commissioner took over the case immediately.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Kommissar
Plural Form
die Kommissare

Example sentences with “commissioner”

  1. The commissioner is investigating. (Der Kommissar ermittelt.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of 'Kommissar'?

The plural is 'die Kommissare'.