angestellt
employed
Beschreibt eine Person, die fest in einer Firma oder Organisation arbeitet und dafür regelmäßig Lohn oder Gehalt bekommt.
The German word "angestellt" is an adjective or participle used to describe someone who is employed or hired. It stems from the verb "anstellen", which means "to employ" or "to hire". The root "stellen" translates to "put" or "place", indicating putting someone into a position or role.
Words with similar meanings include "beschäftigt" (employed, occupied), and "eingestellt" (hired, also adjusted). While "angestellt" specifically refers to the state of being employed, "beschäftigt" can also connote being busy in a general sense and "eingestellt" can indicate settings adjustment depending on context.
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Examples
Er ist als neuer Mitarbeiter angestellt worden.adjective
He has been employed as a new employee.
Viele angestellte Lehrer nahmen an der Fortbildung teil.adjective
Many employed teachers participated in the training.
Die angestellte Architektin plant das neue Gebäude.adjective
The employed architect plans the new building.
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