ADJECTIVE

staatlich/ˈʃtaːtlɪç/state; government; public

staatlich is a German adjective that means state, government, or public. It is pronounced /ˈʃtaːtlɪç/.

Definitions

1.belonging to, organized by, or supported by the government or state(referring to or provided by the state)

a.state-financed or government-run

Sie besucht eine staatliche Universität.—She attends a public university.

b.official; controlled by the public authorities

Die Polizei ist eine staatliche Institution.—The police is a state institution.

Adjective Forms

Positivestaatlich

Frequently asked questions

What does "staatlich" mean in English?
"staatlich" means state, government, or public. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "staatlich"?
"staatlich" is pronounced /ˈʃtaːtlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "staatlich"?
"staatlich" is a adjective in German.

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