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Pfleger
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German
Etymology
From de gmh phleger, gmh phlegære, from de goh phlegāri, from de gmw-pro *plegārī. By surface analysis, agent noun of de pflegen, equivalent to de pflegen -er.
Pronunciation
de /ˈpfleːɡɐ/
de De-Pfleger.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m in
de pflegen
de Krankenpfleger nurse
de Tierpfleger animal caretaker
de law guardian
de historical governor, bailiff
de Swiss an elementary school administrator
de Swiss organizer, supervisor
de Swiss boxing second attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant
Declension
m
Derived terms
de Altenpfleger
de Krankenpfleger
de Tierpfleger
Further reading
de Pfleger (Mittelalter) Pfleger