NOUN

dieBeschäftigte/bəˈʃɛftɪçtə/employee; worker; staff member

Beschäftigte is a German noun that means employee, worker, or staff member. It is pronounced /bəˈʃɛftɪçtə/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.person who is employed; employee(work; employment)

a.male employee (with article: der Beschäftigte)

Der Beschäftigte meldet sich krank.—The (male) employee calls in sick.

b.female employee (with article: die Beschäftigte)

Die Beschäftigte hat Urlaub beantragt.—The (female) employee has requested vacation.

c.employees, staff (plural: die Beschäftigten)

Die Beschäftigten streiken für bessere Arbeitsbedingungen.—The employees are striking for better working conditions.

Declension

Genderfeminine

Frequently asked questions

What does "Beschäftigte" mean in English?
"Beschäftigte" means employee, worker, or staff member. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Beschäftigte"?
"Beschäftigte" is pronounced /bəˈʃɛftɪçtə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Beschäftigte" der, die, or das?
"Beschäftigte" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Beschäftigte"?
"Beschäftigte" is a noun in German.

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