Ombudsmann

See also: ombudsmann

German

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Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish ombudsman.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɔmbʊt͡sˌman]

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Noun

Ombudsmann m (strong, genitive Ombudsmannes or Ombudsmanns, plural Ombudsmänner)

1. ombudsman

Declension

Declension of Ombudsmann [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Ombudsmann	die	Ombudsmänner
genitive	eines	des	Ombudsmannes, Ombudsmanns	der	Ombudsmänner
dative	einem	dem	Ombudsmann, Ombudsmanne1	den	Ombudsmännern
accusative	einen	den	Ombudsmann	die	Ombudsmänner

¹Now rare, see notes.

See also

• Ombudsfrau
• Ombudsleute
• Ombudsperson
• Ombudsstelle

Further reading

• “Ombudsmann” in Duden online
• “Ombudsmann” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Ombudsmann” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon