Leuchtturmwärter

German

Etymology

Leuchtturm (lighthouse) + Wärter (attendant, keeper, guard, warder)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔʏç(t)ˌtʊʁmˌvɛʁtɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Leucht‧turm‧wär‧ter

Noun

Leuchtturmwärter m (strong, genitive Leuchtturmwärters, plural Leuchtturmwärter, feminine Leuchtturmwärterin)

  1. (colloquial) lighthouse keeper (male or of unspecified gender)

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Synonyms

  • (formal): Leuchtfeuerwärter

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