Pfleger

German

Etymology

From the verb pflegen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpfleːɡɐ/
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Noun

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  1. Clipping of Krankenpfleger (“nurse”).
  2. Clipping of Tierpfleger (“animal caretaker”).
  3. (law) guardian
  4. (historical) governor, bailiff
  5. (Switzerland) an elementary school administrator
  6. (Switzerland) organizer, supervisor
  7. (Switzerland, boxing) second (attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant)

Declension

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